SIRS,--1 read with interest Mr. Rickman's note regarding the nesting oi the Pintail in Dumbartonshire (antea, p, 206). For many years I have kept and bred Pintail at Tullichewan, which is only about two or three miles from the spot where Mr. Rickman found the nest this year. Any young which were reared were allowed their freedom if they so desired, and while some stayed a t home others flew away an...
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