The Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America is a comprehensive book written by Francis H. Kortright that provides an in-depth guide to the various species of waterfowl found in North America. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on a different type of waterfowl: ducks, geese, and swans. The book includes detailed descriptions of each species, including their physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and distribution. It also includes full-color illustrations and photographs of each species, as well as maps showing their range and migration patterns. In addition to the species-specific information, the book also covers general topics related to waterfowl, such as their biology, ecology, and conservation. It provides a wealth of information for birdwatchers, hunters, and anyone interested in learning more about these fascinating birds. Overall, The Ducks, Geese and Swans of North America is a comprehensive and authoritative guide that is sure to be a valuable resource for anyone interested in North American waterfowl.This is a new release of the original 1960 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.