The Gallinaceous Game Birds Of North America (1897)

""The Gallinaceous Game Birds of North America"" is a comprehensive guide to the various species of game birds found in North America. Written by renowned ornithologist Daniel Giraud Elliot, the book was first published in 1897 and remains a valuable resource for bird enthusiasts and hunters alike. The book includes detailed descriptions of each species, including their physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and distribution. Elliot also provides information on the history and cultural significance of these birds, as well as tips for hunting and cooking them. The book is illustrated with over 40 full-color plates, each depicting a different species of game bird in exquisite detail. With its wealth of information and beautiful illustrations, ""The Gallinaceous Game Birds of North America"" is an essential reference for anyone interested in the natural history of North American birds.A Book Written Both For Those Who Love To Seek These Birds Afield With Dog And Gun, As Well As Those Who May Only Desire To Learn The Ways Of Such Attractive Creatures In Their Haunts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.