shell duck

shell-bird n American Merganser or "Shell Duck" - size 22-27 inches. The Merganser makes its nest in a hole in a dead tree. It has . . . sometimes as many as 17 young ones. PRINTED ITEM W.J.KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Used I Not used shell-duck , Shelldrake. The source is no...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/41320
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Summary:shell-bird n American Merganser or "Shell Duck" - size 22-27 inches. The Merganser makes its nest in a hole in a dead tree. It has . . . sometimes as many as 17 young ones. PRINTED ITEM W.J.KIRWIN SEP 1970 JH SEP 1970 Used I and Sup Used I Not used shell-duck , Shelldrake. The source is not listed in DNE but the card is stamped.

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