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Updated: May 31, 2025
At any rate, they dropped in without the slightest hesitation, which shows the value of live decoys. The mallard is ordinarily a wily bird and circles your pond a number of times before deciding to come in to wooden decoys. At the proper moment I got to my feet, and, by good fortune, knocked down two fat green-heads. They fell with a splash right among my ducks.
They were of many sorts and sizes, and Mr. Kincaid named them to Bobby as he received them. "These are the boys!" said he. "Good old green-heads, Worth all the other ducks put together. Their celery-fed canvasbacks may be better never had a chance to try them but the canvasback in this country can't touch the mallards. And here, these are blue-bill. They come to a decoy almost too easy.
Some sat under the peach-tree and nibbled sticks and killed green-heads; others leant against the fence; while a number gathered round the pig-sty and talked about curing bacon. The parson came along. All of them stared at him; watched him unsaddle his horse and hunt round for a place to fasten the beast. They regarded the man in the long black coat with awe and wonder.
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