American Game Birds

Illustrating More Than One Hundred Species In Natural Colors

By Chester A. Reed

Table of Contents

Title Page Page 31
  • DOWITCHER
  • STILT SANDPIPER
Introduction Page 32
  • KNOT
  • PURPLE SANDPIPERS
  • PRIBILOF SANDPIPER
Page 7
  • MERGANSERS
  • RED-BREASTED MERGANSERS
Page 33
  • PECTORAL SANDPIPERS
  • UPLAND PLOVER
Page 8
  • HOODED MERGANSER
  • MALLARD
Page 34
  • WHITE-RUMPED SANDPIPERS
  • BAIRD SANDPIPER
  • LEAST SANDPIPER
Page 9
  • BLACK DUCK
  • FLORIDA DUCK
  • MOTTLED DUCK
  • GADWALL
Page 35
  • RED-BACKED SANDPIPER
  • SANDERLING
  • SEMI-PALMATED SANDPIPER
Page 10
  • BALD PATES
  • EUROPEAN WIDGEONS
  • GREEN-WINGED TEAL
Page 36
  • MARBLED GODWIT
  • HUDSONIAN GODWIT
  • PACIFIC GODWITS
Page 11
  • BLUE-WINGED TEAL
  • CINNAMON TEAL
Page 37
  • GREATER YELLOW-LEGS
  • LESSER YELLOW-LEGS
Page 12
  • SHOVELLER
  • PINTAILS
Page 38
  • SOLITARY SANDPIPER
  • WILLET
Page 13
  • WOOD DUCK
  • REDHEAD
Page 39
  • BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER
  • SPOTTED SANDPIPERS
  • WANDERING TATTLER
Page 14
  • CANVASBACK
  • SCAUP DUCK
Page 40
  • LONG-BILLED CURLEW
  • HUDSONIAN CURLEWS
  • ESKIMO CURLEWS
Page 15
  • LESSER SCAUP DUCK
  • RING-NECKED DUCK
Page 41
  • BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER
  • GOLDEN PLOVER
Page 16
  • GOLDEN-EYE
  • BARROW GOLDEN-EYE
Page 42
  • KILLDEER
  • SEMI-PALMATED PLOVER
Page 17
  • BUFFLEHEAD
  • OLD-SQUAW
  • LABRADOR DUCK
Page 43
  • PIPING PLOVER
  • SNOWY PLOVER
Page 18
  • EIDER
  • NORTHERN EIDER
  • PACIFIC EIDERS
  • SPECTACLED EIDERS
  • STELLER DUCK
Page 44
  • WILSON PLOVER
  • MOUNTAIN PLOVER
  • SURF BIRD
Page 19
  • KING EIDERS
  • SCOTER
  • SURF SCOTERS
  • WHITE-WINGED SCOTER
Page 45
  • RUDDY TURNSTONE
  • BLACK-TURNSTONE
  • OYSTER-CATCHER
  • BLACK OYSTER-CATCHER
  • MEXICAN JACANA
Page 20
  • HARLEQUIN DUCK
  • RUDDY DUCKS
Page 46
  • BOBWHITE
  • FLORIDA BOBWHITE
Page 21
  • SNOW GOOSE
  • GREATER SNOW GEESE
  • BLUE GOOSE
Page 47
  • MOUNTAIN QUAIL
  • SCALED QUAIL
Page 22
  • ROSS GOOSE
  • EMPEROR GOOSE
  • WHITE-FRONTED GEESE
Page 48
  • GAMBEL QUAIL
  • CALIFORNIA QUAIL
  • MEARNS QUAIL
Page 23
  • CANADA GEESE
  • HUTCHINS GOOSE
  • WHITE-CHEEKED GOOSE
  • CACKLING GEESE
Page 49
  • DUSKY GROUSE
  • CANADA SPRUCE PARTRIDGE
Page 24
  • BRANT
  • BLACK BRANT
Page 50
  • RUFFED GROUSE
Page 25
  • WHISTLING SWAN
  • TRUMPETER SWAN
Page 51
  • WILLOW PTARMIGAN
  • ROCK PTARMIGAN
  • WHITE-TAILED PTARMIGAN
Page 26
  • KING RAIL
  • CLAPPER RAILS
  • CALIFORNIA CLAPPER RAIL
Page 52
  • PRAIRIE CHICKEN
  • HEATH HEN
  • LESSER-PRAIRIE CHICKEN
Page 27
  • VIRGINIA RAILS
  • SORAS
  • YELLOW RAIL
  • BLACK RAIL
Page 53
  • SAGE HEN
  • WILD TURKEY
Page 28
  • FLORIDA GALLINULE
  • PURPLE GALLINULE
  • COOT
Page 54
  • RING-NECKED PHEASANT
  • PRAIRIE SHARP-TAILED GROUSE
Page 29
  • AVOCET
  • BLACK-NECKED STILT
  • PHALAROPES
Index
Page 30
  • WOODCOCK
  • WILSON SNIPE
Additional Works by the Author