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Frank Forester's Field Sports of the United States; And British Provinces, of North America Volume 2. Henry William Herbert

Frank Forester's Field Sports of the United States; And British Provinces, of North America Volume 2
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Author: Henry William Herbert
Page Count: 122 pages
Published Date: 12 Sep 2013
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781230344492
File Name: Frank.Forester's.Field.Sports.of.the.United.States;.And.British.Provinces,.of.North.America.Volume.2.pdf
Download Link: Frank Forester's Field Sports of the United States; And British Provinces, of North America Volume 2
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1849 edition. Excerpt: ... FIELD SPORTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND BRITISH PROVINCES. BAY SHOOTING. HE Atlantic coasts of the United States, with the deep bays and indentures of their shores, the estuaries of their noble rivers, the wide extent of salt marshes and meadows, interspersed with shallow land-locked washes and lagoons, abound, per. haps, mure than any other region of the world, in which man and cultivation exist, with all the various tribes of water-fowl and waders, which can minister to the amusement of the sportsman. From the magnificent and stately Swan, down to the minute Sandpiper, every species of aquatic birds abound in their appropriate latitude, and in their peculiar season. From Boston bay to the Balize, some portion of the coast will, at all times of the year, be found to swarm with all the varieties of Curlew, Sandpiper, Plover, Godwit, or Phalarope, sometimes as passing visitors, sometimes as denizens and owners of the soil, on which they build their nests, and raise their amphibious young. The greater portion of these winter on the shores of the Southern S ates, and many in countries yet to the south of these, and during the spring and summer, pass eastward and northward along the coasts of the Atlantic, to their breeding places in the extreme North, on the cold shores of Labrador, returning thence in autumn to the milder climates of Florida, and the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The great tract of shallow, land-locked water, which lies along almost the whole southern side of Long Island, improperly called the Great South Bay, for it is rather a lagoon than a bay, "occupying a distance of seventy miles uninterrupted inland navigation," bounded on the south by the shingle beach and sand hills, which divide it from the open Atlantic, and...

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