. Prairie and forest [microform] : a description of the game of North America, with personal adventures in their pursuit. Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive. They are a little larger than our teal; however, they are tough and fishy, consequently little used for the table when other varieties can be obtained, so that, except in cases of necessity, the sportsn^Mi ought always to spare them. The Whistler is about the size of the former, but fuller in form. It is a dark, sombre bird, with a beautiful white bar on each wing. They derive their name from a sharp whistling sound emanating
. Prairie and forest [microform] : a description of the game of North America, with personal adventures in their pursuit. Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive. They are a little larger than our teal; however, they are tough and fishy, consequently little used for the table when other varieties can be obtained, so that, except in cases of necessity, the sportsn^Mi ought always to spare them. The Whistler is about the size of the former, but fuller in form. It is a dark, sombre bird, with a beautiful white bar on each wing. They derive their name from a sharp whistling sound emanating from each wing when in flight. Unlike the former species, they frequent the rapids and air-holes of rivers in severe frost; consequently are not, strictly speaking, sea-ducks. When in such haunts, they. 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 Gillmore, Parker. New York : Harper
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