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CONTENTS 



BOOK II 



WILD-FOWL, OR SWIMMERS 



XIX. The Wild-Fowl, or Swimmers 

 XX. The Wild Swans 

 XXI. Wild Geese 

 XXII. Other Wild Geese . 



XXIII. The Snow-Geese, Brant, Etc 



XXIV. Tree-Ducks 



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SEA-DUCKS 



XXV. Sea-Duck Shooting 

 XXVI. The Canvas-Back 

 XXVII. The Red-Head 

 XXVIII. The Scaup-Ducks . 

 XXIX. The Golden-Eye and Ot 



HER Sea-Ducks 



XXX. Old-Squaws, Coots, and Eiders 



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RIVER DUCKS 



XXXI. River-Duck Shooting 



XXXII. The Mallard . 



XXXIII. The Dusky Ducks . 



XXXIV. The Teal . 

 XXXV. The Wood-Duck 



XXXVI. Other River Ducks 



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MERGANSERS 

 XXXVII. The Mergansers 



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