Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 303
Watur£s£cience EDLT*D EDWARDKBIQCLOW SHOVELER DUCK (FEMALE AND YOUNG).Going for their first swim. WILD FOWL AT HOME It may be that two or three months ago we sawthe last wild ducks and geese depart for theirsummer homes in the North. They came inMarch and April, spent a few weeks here, fillingup… … BUFFLEHEAD DUCK.Called butter-ball and butter-box because he is so fat. Nest-ing-place in a hole in the bank. The nest is also built in hollowtrees and stumps. in our fields and woods; but, although the domes-tic life of wild ducks and geese is passed in sur- roundings very different from those of…
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