. Shooting on upland, marsh, and stream. A series of articles written by prominent sportsmen, descriptive of hunting the upland birds of America ... Game and game-birds; Hunting. THE WOODCOCK. 33 tlian at other times. But the woodcock, no matter where it wings its way, in all of the many sections in which it may be found, at various seasons legitimate for shooting, is much the same sort of bird, and woodcock-shooting. WOODCOCK.—Philohela minor is much the same sort of sport throughout the length and breadth of the land; yet no other in the list of game birds is so little understood by mankind
. Shooting on upland, marsh, and stream. A series of articles written by prominent sportsmen, descriptive of hunting the upland birds of America ... Game and game-birds; Hunting. THE WOODCOCK. 33 tlian at other times. But the woodcock, no matter where it wings its way, in all of the many sections in which it may be found, at various seasons legitimate for shooting, is much the same sort of bird, and woodcock-shooting. WOODCOCK.—Philohela minor is much the same sort of sport throughout the length and breadth of the land; yet no other in the list of game birds is so little understood by mankind in general; no other has so wrecked the many theories which from time to time have been advanced concerning its modes of life, and no other has been subject to such relentless Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Leffingwell, William Bruce, ed. Chicago, Rand, McNally
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