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McIlhenny, Edward Avery
1872
1949
McIlhenny, E. A. (Edward Avery)
McIlhenny, Ned
McIlhenny, Edward A.
Jordan, Charles L.
1909
Shufeldt, Robert W. (Robert Wilson)
1850
1934
Shufeldt, R. W. (Robert Wilson)
Shufeldt, Robert Wilson
14017876
The Wild Turkey and Its Hunting
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"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.)
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