The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 430
ce to another.In the latter case the hunter mustcarefully conceal himself by someform of screen or blind, as it iscalled. One favorite method,adopted when the fowl fly to andfrom their feeding grounds, is forthe hunter to station himself, wellconcealed, in a point of land overor near to which they… … Turkey Call. alive; the ducks, seeing them, flyto join their company, and are shotbefore alighting on the water, or atrest. Sometimes tamed wild ducksare used as decoys, and call to theirwild fellows. The gunner oftenuses a peculiar whistle or duck-call,with which he imitates the notes ofthe wild…
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