THE WILD DUCK. 5Q 



herbs, which, at this period are their only food. The shooter 

 should then follow the course of these streams at any time of 

 the day. Coracles or small boats are useful on large pieces of 

 water. 



Wigeon and Teal are found in the marshes. The former is 

 nearly as large as a duck, the latter much smaller ; both resemble 

 the duck in form and manners. 



