Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 722
leaves the ground so that thewoodcock may probe for his favorite fare ofearthworms, this great-eyed snipe of the woodswill appear; and he may stay with us until frostseals his hunting-ground. Almost as soon as the ponds, lakes, and riversopen, ducks will be seen upon them. In the fallmany ducks… … THE BALTIMORE ORIOLE. and woodcocks do not leave the United States,and the greater number of ducks winter withinour boundaries. In fact, all these birds may befound as far north as Virginia. They, therefore, are in the first rank of thevast army of birds which begins its northwardmarch in the early…
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