Local Names of Migratory Game Birds

Language: English

Published by U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC, 1923

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Seller: David Foley Sporting Books, Dallas, PA, U.S.A.David Foley Sporting Books

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Tan paper covers; 8vo; 96pp; illustrated with drawings. Miscellaneous Circular No. 13. This book catalogs the diverse and often forgotten vernacular names for waterfowl, shorebirds, and other game birds across North America. Also, it serves as a comprehensive glossary, explaining how names varied by region and providing context for hunters, naturalists, and law enforcement. This copy in VG condition and somewhat uncommon.

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Title
Local Names of Migratory Game Birds
Author
McAtee, W.L.
Publisher
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC
Publication year
1923
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
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Hunting (general), Natural History, Ornithology

David Foley Sporting Books

Dallas, PA, U.S.A.

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I specialize in books and ephemera on fishing, hunting, archery and firearms. Within these topics are works on trout, salmon, bass, salt water, fly fishing, fly tying, rod building, tackle catalogs and reference titles. Hunting contains works on African, Asian and North American big game; bird shooting-both upland and waterfowl; plus sporting dogs. Only a small portion of my inventory is listed here so please ask for titles not seen. Wants lists are accepted and often I am able to locate these books for you. Also, my inventory can be viewed by appointment.

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