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CHAPTER XXXIII 



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Observations on Godwits, Sandpipers, Plovers, and other 



Waders ........ 395 



CHAPTER XXXIV 

 Grebes and Divers ....... 406 



CHAPTER XXXV 

 Contrasts in Wildfowling— (1) A Mild Season . .411 



CHAPTER XXXVI 

 Contrasts in Wildfowling — (2) A Severe Season . . 419 



CHAPTER XXXVII 

 Sundry Incidents of Fowl and Fowling . . . 428 



CHAPTER XXXVIII 

 Difficulties and Dangers of the Gunning-Punt . . 439 



CHAPTER XXXIX 



The Last Day of Wildfowling . . . . .445 



Index . . . . . . . . .451 



