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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 103

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k a good deal alike at a little dis-tance. When you see one distinctlymarked, black next to white, or any very dark and light colors which meet withoutblending, you may be pretty sure it is a drake.Three of the kinds we see most often are shownin the heading — the scaup, the mallard, and… … MALLARD DUCKS FEEDING UNDERWATER AND DIVING. NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 73 If you succeed in getting acquainted withseveral of these you will do well. It needspatience and good eyes; and if you can addto these an opera-glass, you will be still betterfitted for duck-hunting. To stalk ducks…

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