Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 187
better flier than the woodcock. Dr. A. K. Fisher says of the woodcock: This much sought game-bird is in danger ofextermination from the barbarous custom ofhunting it in spring and summer just beforeand during the breeding season. Of the pectoral sandpiper, a member of thissnipe family, Frank… … THE PECTORAL SANDPIPER. Sometimes called grass-snipe. I9°3- NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 175 PARTRIDGE FEATHERS. HONESDALE, PA. Dear St. Nicholas : We had a partridge the otherday, and I noticed that every feather is double. I willinclose a few to show you what I mean. Is that thecase with…
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