10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRAIRIE FOWL»
Discover the use of
prairie fowl in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
prairie fowl and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
When making long wagon trips over the great plains, antelope often offer the only
source of meat supply, save for occasional water fowl, sage fowl, and prairie fowl
— the sharp-tailed prairie fowl, be it understood. This is the characteristic ...
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The wilderness hunter : An account of the Big Game of the ...
When making long wagon trips over the great plains, antelope often offer the only
source of meat supply, save: for occasional water fowl, sage fowl, and prairie fowl
— the sharp-tailed prairie fowl, be it understood. This is the characteristic ...
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1893
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Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail
... the river near us. Occasionally we take a shot at a flock of waders, among
which the pretty avocets are the most striking in looks and manners. Prairie fowl
are quite plenty all round us, and occasionally small flocks come fairly down into
the ...
4
Theodore Roosevelt's Ranch Life and the Hunting Trail
10, choke-bore shot-gun, while the little 16-bore fowling-piece is much the
handiest for prairie fowl. A good many different kinds of water-fowl pass, ranging
in size from a teal duck to a Canada goose, and all of them at times help to eke
out our ...
5
Cheadle's Journal of Trip Across Canada, 1862-1863
Larded prairie fowl to supper voted excellent. think we did 20 miles. Friday,
September 12th.—Up very late. Milton not responding at all to the call to turn out.
nose bleeding in night destroyed his rest. Messiter angry & vows he will set
forward ...
6
Prairie Albion: An English Settlement in Pioneer Illinois
A fresh venison ham, milk from some farmhouse, or a prairie fowl occasionally
shot by one of the party gave us the most wholesome and invigorating food.
Including our short visit, we were six weeks going and returning, living day and
night ...
7
Hunting Trips of a Ranchman and The Wilderness Hunter
The only time I have ever shot sharp-tailed prairie fowl over dogs was during a
trip to the eastward with my brother, which will be described further on. Out on the
plains I have occasionally taken a morning with the shot-gun after them, but more
...
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The Rambler In North America Vol. I
... one side, and then on another, with the most provoking caution. How often
have I been foiled, when, after the most cautious approach, either in serpent-
fashion like the Indian, dragging myself through the grass inch by THE PRAIRIE
FOWL.
Charles Joseph Latrobe, 1835
Canada also has a general law prohibiting export of deer (except those raised on
private preserves), wild turkey, quail, partridge, prairie fowl, and woodcock, but,
subject to Provincial laws, a nonresident licensee, under permit of the collector ...
10
History of Black Hawk County, Iowa, and Its People
One could not look upward in the early spring without seeing countless
thousands of birds in their northern flight, and the prairie fowl were so numerous
that the noise of their wings in flight was like distant thunder, and they almost
darkened ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRAIRIE FOWL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
prairie fowl is used in the context of the following news items.
2014 Year in Review-July/August
... a nesting area for an endangered species of prairie fowl had been located in the vicinity. All interested parties were making presentations for ... «The Prowers Journal, Dec 14»
Firefighters Make Fire Work For Them On Prescribed Burn
... Conservancy and Pheasants Forever are using prescribed burns to push the cedars out of the grassland and preserve for habitat prairie fowl. «NET Website, Apr 14»
Exotic Canada: It's their berry, after all
Even though they're harvested during summertime, Saskatoons often play a starring role in the prairie fowl suppers typically held during ... «National Post, Jul 11»
