black pigeon

black a I remember a few years ago I was out in the boat with my grandfather looking for birds. I saw a black pigeon and of course wanted my grandfather to shoot it. He refused to shoot and said "Nobody shoots a black pigeon, my son, cause ut's unlucky." [see 'pigeon' (black...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1971
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11397
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Summary:black a I remember a few years ago I was out in the boat with my grandfather looking for birds. I saw a black pigeon and of course wanted my grandfather to shoot it. He refused to shoot and said "Nobody shoots a black pigeon, my son, cause ut's unlucky." [see 'pigeon' (black guillemot)] JH 8/71 Used I and Sup Not used Withdrawn pigeon (black guillemot) Withdrawn but no stamp