Excerpt from Game Birds and Wild Fowl: Their Friends and Their Foes
The Partridge - Game of the Farm - Certain Agricul tural Improvements injurious to the Partridge and ad verse to the Sportsman - Common Partridge scarcely ever known to breed in Captivity - Easily domesticated Anecdote - A Friend to the F armer Has many Enemies, Quadruped and Biped - Destructive mode of N etting The Quail - Its Capture in France, Sicily, Malta, &c. Identical with the Bird of Scripture - Red-legged Par tridge and Common Partridge - Affinity and consequent Hostility - Examples among Birds and Quadrupeds.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, written by an avid outdoorsman, nature enthusiast, and experienced game bird hunter, explores the fascinating world of game birds and wildfowl. The author combines personal anecdotes with a wealth of ornithological knowledge and historical research to portray these magnificent creatures in their natural habitats, discussing their behavior, habits, and the challenges they face. The author takes a critical look at the impact of human activities on game bird populations and argues for greater protection and conservation efforts. This book will appeal to hunters, birdwatchers, and anyone interested in the preservation of our natural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333848064_0
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