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DICKS. (;i:i>|-. AMI -wws or m»i;tii amkiika. 



Gems ERISMATURA Donap. 



ERISriAIlRA RIBIDA (ir,/.). 



Riiilily Duck. lUill Neck. 



Ailiill iiinh . III-,,,!!,!'! i.hini'nj. : ■r,,|,(.| lii'.'iil ,1 In 1 ii:i |m'. I ,|,iiK ; -i(li>~ .,| lir:ii|. « liilc ; I'hiii. 

 wliilMi : llnniii, lirc.i-1 .iiiii -iilc< (.1' limly. llmiK-. ;iih1 iv-i ,,\ ii|i|i('i |i:iii-, (lii>|i iiiImu- lunwii : 

 \viiij;-<. Iiinwn. uiilhiiil while |i.iirli: ;i\ill:ir~. L;i:i>i-li \\\\\[>\ uilli |p.iIc' lirn^'.n or m-nyi-li 

 liriiwn -li.iii-: i.-iil. lil.icK. ilu- feathers stiff ami pointed. 



Ailull lIMir 



\.|llll lrlil;l||..i 



Aihill h iii'ih' : riic l;i-im'I:iI .'i.l.ir III llii' ii|i|M-r |i:iil- i~ lnMwni-li i;:ii\; >iilr- <i| ||ir lir;iil 

 mill lliroMl. w liil i-li. -Ii.-iiliii^ iiitn Min\ ini \\\i- \><\\i-y llnnni :,;i(| ii|i|i('i' lnr.i-i : imilcr |i:irl-. 

 <ilM'r wliiti'. :i- ill till' iii.ile. 



I.ciiiilli. l."i.:!li: wiiiu. 11; i.ii-ii-. l.-Jii; liill. l.."i(). 



'I'hc Kudily Duck iiiny easily lir ili~l iiiLin i~liri| iViiiii iillirr -|ircic-. |p\ i|s 

 small >i/c. (•lu'--tiiiil liriiwii (hIit. ,-iii(I >lill'. )iiiiiiicil lail fral licr^. 



il lu'ciirs llirdiiiilinul Nnitli Aiiicrira. lnrciliiiL;' locally iicarl\- I lirdiiulinut 

 il> raiiiic. Il nccui-> in wintc;' xuilli In ( 'iiha ami ( iiialciiiala ami NCrl hcni 

 Sdulli America, ami lia- liccii iccnnlcd iVnm iiiaiiy dl' ilic \\'(v-| Inilia l-lamN. 

 allliniiiili 'ircat mimlicrs I'cnaiii in our Soiillicin Slalc> (liiiiut:' llic \\ inter. 



TllCM' liiri|>. when I'al, are milell e-leemcil li\ c|iicli|'e'~. 



The (\i;i:s are ilcserilicd a- -i\ to ten in numliei-. nj' ilnll white or linir\- 

 white, ami the iie~l is n-iially luiill on a mai^h. hut i-xiiiielimes (lepositcd 

 on llo.al ine' sciictahle mat lei-. 



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