Publisher's Synopsis
The Complete Book of Hunting: Game Animals, Waterfowl, Upland Birds by Clyde Ormond is a comprehensive guide to hunting for both beginners and experienced hunters. The book covers a wide range of topics related to hunting, including game animals, waterfowl, and upland birds. It provides a detailed overview of each species, their behavior, habitat, and hunting techniques. The book is divided into three main sections, each focusing on a different type of hunting. The first section covers game animals such as deer, elk, moose, and bear. It provides information on their behavior, habitat, and hunting tactics, as well as tips on how to track and hunt them successfully. The second section of the book focuses on waterfowl, including ducks, geese, and swans. It covers their migration patterns, feeding habits, and the best hunting techniques for each species. The book also includes information on decoys, calls, and blinds, which are essential tools for waterfowl hunting. The third section of the book is dedicated to upland birds such as pheasants, quail, grouse, and turkeys. It provides information on their behavior, habitat, and hunting techniques, including how to use dogs for hunting. The book also includes tips on how to identify different species of upland birds and how to choose the right gun and ammunition for each type of bird. In addition to the comprehensive information on hunting techniques and species, the book also includes beautiful photographs and illustrations that help readers visualize the different animals and their habitats. Overall, The Complete Book of Hunting: Game Animals, Waterfowl, Upland Birds is an essential guide for anyone interested in hunting, whether they are just starting out or have years of experience.With An Illustrated Section On Estimating Big-Game Trophies And A Hunter's Field Guide To Waterfowl And Upland Birds.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.