 | Military art and science - 1882 - 604 pages
...I have heard of several being killed by a stick. There are three kinds, the Upland and Brent, being good eating, and the Kelp, so called from breeding and feeding close to the shore, where kelp is abundant. In the season, large quantities of eggs of these and other birds may... | |
 | Bernadette Hince - Antarctica - 2000 - 416 pages
...of the Falkland Islands. from a six months' residence in I838 and I839 AH Bailey & Co.. London: 29. The goose is also a very handsome bird. remarkably...found in immense numbers all over the islands. There arc three kinds. the Upland and Brent. being very good eating. and the Kelp. so called from breeding... | |
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The goose is also a very handsome bird, remarkably bold or stupid. I have killed several with a stick; they are found in immense numbers all over the islands. There... 