How Long to Read The Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America - A Vade Mecum for the Naturalist and the Sportsman

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America - A Vade Mecum for the Naturalist and the Sportsman?

It takes the average reader 8 hours and 15 minutes to read The Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America - A Vade Mecum for the Naturalist and the Sportsman by Francis H. Kortright

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This book contains a concise yet comprehensive field guide to the ducks, geese and swans of North America. Complete with a plethora of detailed illustrations and diagrams, this handbook is perfect for the wildfowl enthusiast, and is well deserving of a place in any collection of sporting literature. This text was intended to readily provide answers and settle the arguments that take place around the camp stove after a day's shoot, and as such is not as scientific or difficult to digest as similar literature making it perfect for beginners. The chapters of this book include: 'Family Tree of Ducks, Geese and Swans'; 'The Family, Anatidae'; 'Duck Topography'; 'Scientific Nomenclature'; 'Moults and Plumages'; 'Identification of a Specimen in Hand'; 'Sex and Age Determination'; 'Mating and Nesting Habits'; 'Feeding Habits'; 'Hybridism'; 'Botulism'; et cetera. We are proud to republish this antique book now complete with a new introduction to shooting wildfowl."

How long is The Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America - A Vade Mecum for the Naturalist and the Sportsman?

The Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America - A Vade Mecum for the Naturalist and the Sportsman by Francis H. Kortright is 492 pages long, and a total of 123,984 words.

This makes it 166% the length of the average book. It also has 152% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America - A Vade Mecum for the Naturalist and the Sportsman Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 17 minutes to read The Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America - A Vade Mecum for the Naturalist and the Sportsman aloud.

What Reading Level is The Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America - A Vade Mecum for the Naturalist and the Sportsman?

The Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America - A Vade Mecum for the Naturalist and the Sportsman is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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