American Game Birds of Field and Forest

American Game Birds of Field and Forest: Their Habits, Ecology and Management by Frank C Edminster. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, NY, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Fine in Good- DJ. 490 Pgs. LCCN 54-10368. This is the definitive book on American game birds. The author devotes a chapter to each species, tracing their origin and history; their geographic range; their eating, courting and nesting habits; their shelter requirements; their diseases; their relationship with man and, finally, a complete section on management and conservation techniques and requirements. Illustrated with photographs and line drawings. Description text copyright 2007 BooksForComfort. Item ID 13632.