. Nature study and agriculture. Nature study; Agriculture. 286 POULTRY AND WILD BIRDS eluding fish. The Canvas-baeks are the only Sea Ducks that are very good eating; the flesh of some species is quite rank and coarse. (Nos. 147-167.) 4. Geese and Brant — vegetarians, and get a good portion of their food on land. When feeding on the water they " tip up " like River Ducks. Most of them are larger than the ducks and all are prized for food. (Nos. 169-174.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - color
. Nature study and agriculture. Nature study; Agriculture. 286 POULTRY AND WILD BIRDS eluding fish. The Canvas-baeks are the only Sea Ducks that are very good eating; the flesh of some species is quite rank and coarse. (Nos. 147-167.) 4. Geese and Brant — vegetarians, and get a good portion of their food on land. When feeding on the water they " tip up " like River Ducks. Most of them are larger than the ducks and all are prized for food. (Nos. 169-174.). 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 Schmidt, Charles Christian, 1859-. Boston, New York [etc. ] D. C. Heath & Co
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