Frank Forester's Field Sports of the United States, And British Provinces, of North America
Frank Forester's Field Sports of the United States, And British Provinces, of North America
Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858
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They are but seldom seen in Pennsylvania during the summer, but are occasionally met with in considerable numbers, on their return in autumn, along the whole east side of the Alleghany, from the sea to the mountains. They have the same soaring, irregular flight in the air, in gloomy weather, as the Snipe of Europe ; the same bleating note, and occasional rapid descent, spring from the marshes with the like feeble squeak, and in every respect resemble the common Snipe of Great Britain, except in... being about an inch less, and in having sixteen fea- thers in the tail instead of fourteen, the number said by Bewick to be in that of Europe. From these circumstances we must either conclude this to be a different species, or partially Digitized by VjOOQIC 94 FRANK forester's FIELD SPORTS. changed by difference of climate ; the former appears to me the most probable opinion of the two, ^^ These birds abound in the meadows and low grounds along our large rivers, particularly those that border the Schuylkill and Delaware, from the 10th of March to the middle of April, and sometimes later, and are eagerly sought after by our gunners.
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