. Game birds. Life histories of one hundred and seventy birds of prey, game birds and water-fowls . AVOCETOrder—: Family—Recurvirostkidx Genus RrcUKVIROSTRA Species—^AMERICANA National Association of Audubon Societies. BLACK-NECKED STILTOrder—Limicol^ Family—Recurvircbtridje Genus HiMANTOPUS Species—MEXICANUS National Association of Audubon Societies Shore Birds small, the least sandpiper being the smallest of our water few exceptions they keep near the waters edge, or whereverthe ground is soft enough to be easily probed, whether by thesea and rivers or in inland bogs, mois
. Game birds. Life histories of one hundred and seventy birds of prey, game birds and water-fowls . AVOCETOrder—: Family—Recurvirostkidx Genus RrcUKVIROSTRA Species—^AMERICANA National Association of Audubon Societies. BLACK-NECKED STILTOrder—Limicol^ Family—Recurvircbtridje Genus HiMANTOPUS Species—MEXICANUS National Association of Audubon Societies Shore Birds small, the least sandpiper being the smallest of our water few exceptions they keep near the waters edge, or whereverthe ground is soft enough to be easily probed, whether by thesea and rivers or in inland bogs, moist meadows, and thickets-Exclusive when nesting, but not often solitary at other seasons,they are generally gregarious, strongly attached to their compan-ions, and migrate in large flocks. The voice is a mellow pipe,a sharp bleat, or a harsh scream, according to the species,says Dr. Coues. Few birds surpass the snipe in sapid qualityof flesh, and many kinds rank high in the estimation of thesportsman and epicure. Woodcock Wilsons or Jack Snipe Dowitcher Long-billed Dowitcher Stilt Sandpiper Knot or Robin Snipe Pectoral Sandpiper White Rumped Sandpiper Bairds Sandpiper Least Sandpiper Red-backed Sandpiper Semipalmat
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