Lanterna Rally

Author: Joseph W. Artmann

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-11-07

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9780260458322

Excerpt from Woodcock Status Report, 1975 During the past decade, the American woodcock (philohela minor) has become an increasingly popular game bird over most of its range (fig. State and Federal surveys show that more hunters are now taking advantage of the recreational Opportunity afforded by the woodcock. Woodcock harvests still rank well below waterfowl in terms of overall numbers, but in several northern States where woodcock harvest data are available, the ratio of woodcock to ducks harvested has narrowed to or less (table Thus, woodcock have advanced from a specialty game bird sought by a few ardent hunters to a broader based recreational resource pursued by many sportsmen. Owen (1976) estimated that wood cock provide between and million man-days of hunting recreation in the United States annually. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.