The Wild Fowl of the United States and British Possessions: Or the Swan, Geese, Ducks, and Mergansers of North America (1898)

The Wild Fowl of the United States and British Possessions: Or The Swan, Geese, Ducks, and Mergansers of North America is a comprehensive guide to the wild waterfowl found in North America. Written by Daniel Giraud Elliot and published in 1898, this book provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various species of swans, geese, ducks, and mergansers, including their physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and distribution. The book also includes information on the history of waterfowl hunting in North America, as well as the conservation efforts aimed at protecting these species. With its detailed illustrations and informative text, The Wild Fowl of the United States and British Possessions is an invaluable resource for bird enthusiasts, hunters, and conservationists alike.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.