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Identifier: storiesaboutbird00wood (find matches)
Title: Stories about birds, with pictures to match
Year: 1851 (1850s)
Authors: Woodworth, Francis C. (Francis Channing), 1812-1859
Subjects: Birds
Publisher: Boston, Phillips, Sampson
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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YEBY boy who lives in New Englandwill readily recognize the bird inthe engraving as the partridge. Insome parts of the country, however, it iscalled the pheasant, or ruffed grouse.How many times I have tried to find a par-tridges nest. I have spent hours in huntingafter one, which I was almost sure must bewithin a few feet of me, but which, after Ilearned the tricks of the partridge family, Ifound out to have been a great mistake.When the bird has a nest, and sees or hears aboy coming, though at a great distance off, shewill leave her nest, after having covered it upcarefully mth leaves, and without making theleast noise, walk away several rods. Then shewill make a gTcat ado around that spot, as ifher treasures were concealed there. I do not
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THE PHEASANT STOKIES ABOUT BIRDS. 243 remember that I ever yet had the wit to discover a partridges nest.

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  • bookyear:1851
  • bookdecade:1850
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Woodworth__Francis_C___Francis_Channing___1812_1859
  • booksubject:Birds
  • bookpublisher:Boston__Phillips__Sampson
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Institution_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Smithsonian
  • bookleafnumber:248
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
  • bookcollection:americana
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