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Florida and the Game Water-Birds of the Atlantic Coast and the Lakes of the United States
Robert Barnwell Roosevelt
Florida's marshes and the Atlantic coast teem with waterfowl for the sportsman and the naturalist. Robert Roosevelt writes of the inland passage, the Currituck marshes, and the game water birds of the eastern lakes, with lore on gunning and their protection. Vivid and knowledgeable. Explore the wetlands and the birds that crowd them.
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75 chapters
- 1FLORIDA AND THE GAME WATER-BIRDS
- 2PREFACE.
- 3PART I. F L O R I D A.
- 4CONTENTS.
- 5F L O R I D A.
- 6CHAPTER I. THE INLAND PASSAGE.
- 7CHAPTER II. IN FLORIDA.
- 8CHAPTER III. CURRITUCK MARSHES.
- 9PART II. GAME WATER BIRDS.
- 10CHAPTER I. GAME AND ITS PROTECTION.
- 11CHAPTER II. GUNNERY—MUZZLE-LOADERS AND BREECH-LOADERS.
- 12CHAPTER III. BAY-SNIPE SHOOTING.
- 13CHAPTER IV. THE JERSEY COAST. “A Girl from New Jersey.”
- 14CHAPTER V. BAY-BIRDS.
- 15Plovers.
- 16Black-breast.
- 17American Golden Plover.
- 18Beach-bird.
+ 57 more. The full contents open with the book.
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