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100 1 _aMcIlhenny, Edward Avery,
_d1872-1949
245 1 4 _aThe Wild Turkey and Its Hunting
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-08-09
508 _aProduced by Charlene Taylor, JoAnn Greenwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Wild Turkey and Its Hunting" by Edward Avery McIlhenny and Charles L. Jordan is a detailed account focused on the natural history and hunting of wild turkeys, likely written in the early 20th century. This work explores the behaviors, habitats, and hunting techniques related to this notable game bird. The authors share insights derived from years of observation, making it appealing to both sportsmen and naturalists interested in understanding these birds more intimately. The opening of the text introduces readers to the author's early experiences with wild turkeys, shaped by his upbringing in a hunting family in Alabama. He recounts the formative years spent observing and learning about turkeys alongside his brothers, honing his skills in imitating their calls and studying their behaviors. The narrative emphasizes the importance of respect for the sport and the need for conservation, as wild turkeys face threats from overhunting and habitat loss. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, the author sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of wild turkeys, indicating a blend of practical hunting knowledge and a deep appreciation for wildlife. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aTurkeys
700 1 _aJordan, Charles L.,
_d-1909
700 1 _aShufeldt, Robert W.
_q(Robert Wilson),
_d1850-1934
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46542
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