...It is my impression that about 200 swans recently have perished in this strange way...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...These bulls are to be used for purposes of reproduction;besides them there are twelve sacred to the sun, whichshine like swans...
Angelo de Gubernatis 「Zoological Mythology, Volume I (of 2)」
...Unlike most other birds, Swans and Ducks lose the whole oftheir wing feathers at once when moulting, so that for a shorttime they cannot fly...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...It is as if the warmer, lighterclouds of sunny weather were nestling close to earth,frightened from the skies, like a flock of white swans,at the October howls of winter...
W. E. Webb 「Buffalo Land」
...It was regarded as aroyal bird, and the privilege of owning swans was granted only to thosein high station...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...But there would bethis difference: the cow would require a great deal of care, the swansvery little; the cow would eat salable food, the swans mostly wastefood...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...The principal difference is that the swans must havea larger body of water, and one in which vegetation is abundant...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...If the swans with young must be fed, the usual practice is to throw thefood upon the water...
John H. Robinson 「Our Domestic Birds」
...We had a good stove andthe first of the two swans was carefully "stuffed" withthe choicest dressing, consisting of the combined suggestionsof the three of us...
Harry Thom Payne 「Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast」
...Amongst the water birds, which are the next best, perhaps, forartistic treatment, come the swans, in the attitude of swimming(see Chapter XII...
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
...In these a large number of swans, with wild geese and other aquatic birds, were swimming and feeding...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...These are common to all birds of the genus Cygnus, and are therefore not peculiar to the swans of America...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...They are placed so that several snares may embrace the opening, and the swans cannot pass through without being caught...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...I had never seen Swans shot by torch-light, but I had employed the plan for killing deer, as you already know, and I was determined to make a trial of it upon the swans...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
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