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ver-pencilled, 155. Silver-spangled,

157.
Hatching, 435—440; artificially, 439.
Hatching-boxes, 395.
Hen, threshing the, 21.
Horned Atlantic Fowl, 199.

Incubation, 423—435; duration of,

434, 435.

Jerusalem Fowl, 182.
Jumper Fowl, 185.

into

25;

Emu, or Silky Cochin Fowl, 171.
Fattening poultry, 412—423.
Feathers and down, 49, 370,
Feeding fowls, 456–462.
Feeding houses, 401.
Fork-tailed Fowl, 67.
Fowls, natural history of, 51; classi-

fication, 56 ; nomenclature, 58;
colours, 61 ; qualities for the table,
322, 365; signs of health, 363 ; feed-
ing. 456–462; general manage-
ment of, 462-470; diseases of,

471-497.
Frizzled Fowl, 188.
GAME FOWL-Origin, 107 ; de-

scription, 108 ; as sitters, 332; for
the table, 334 ; qualities, 378 ;
rearing, 445.

Black, 115. Brassy-winged, 115.
Blue Dun, 112. Cheshire Pile, 116.
Cuckoo, 112. Duck-winged, 117,
118. Furness, 115. Golden-hackled,
115. Grey, 112 Henny-pile, 117.
Hennies, 118. Muffed, 114. Piles,
116, 117. Polecat, 116. Reds,
112-114. Red dun, 112. Staf.
fordshire Pile, 116. Tasselled, 114.
White, 111. Worcestershire Pile,

116.
Gigantic Fowl, 65.
GOOSE-6, 24; wild species, 293 ;

domestic species, 296 ; early layers,
350; as food, 349, 350; selection of
stock, 367; plucking, 371 ; quali-
ties, 383; houses for, 399; breed-
ing, 411; rearing, 452 ; feeding,
460; fattening, 417; as incubators,
431.

Chinese, 301, 352. Domestic, 296.
Embden, 297, 352. Grey, 298.
Grey Chinese, 303. Grey Lag, 295.
Hong Kong, 304. Irish, 298.
Mottled, 300. Red-legged, 304.

Toulouse, 298, 352. White, 297.
Grouse-footed Dutch Fowl, 186.
GUINEA-FOWLS-9; introduced

into England, 33; history of, 229;
characteristics, 345 ; as layers, 344 ;
qualities for the table, 345, 383 ;
breeding, 410; as incubators, 430;
rearing, 451 ; feeding, 459.

Black, 234. Common, 231. Grey,
234. Laced, 234. Mottled, 234.

Tufted, 234. White, 233.
HAMBURGH FOWL- 152, 153;

origin, 152; as layers, 338; as
table fowls, 338 ; qualities, 380.

Golden-pencilled, 158. Golden-
spangled, * 157. Moss, 159. Sil

Lark-crested Fowl, 178.
Laying boxes, 395.
MALAY FOWL-100, 101 ; as layers,
331.

Brown, 105. Red, 104. White,
105.
Moulting, 486, 500.
Normandy Fowl, 180.
PEAFOWL-5; introduced
England.

qualities,

342;
houses for, 397 ; breeding, 409;
rearing, 448; feeding, 459.

Common. 210. Japanned, 214.
Javanese, 213,
Perches for fowls, 393.
PHEASANT - 200-210 ; as food,

341; as incubators, 428; rearing
and management, 446; feeding,
458.

Barred-tailed, 209. Bohemian,
203. Common, 301. Diard's, 208.
Gold, 206. Lady Amherst's, 209.
Ring-necked, 203. Silver, 205.

Seminering's, 209.
Pheasant Malay, 183.
PIGEONS-2, 4, 33, 235-288; do-
mestic, 240; wild, 236; as food,
346 ; destructive qualities, 380 ;
cotes or lofts for, 402; breeding
nests, 404; traps, 405; breeding,
411; rearing, 454; feeding, 461;
as incubators, 433; general manage-
ment, 468; diseases of, 499-502.

Almond Tumbler, 269. Antwerp
Carrier, 262. Archangel, 249. Bald-
pate, 276. Barbary, 280. Batavian
crested, 288. Beard, 276. Capu-
chin, 287. Carriers, 258–276. Col.
lared Turtle Dove, 238. Common
Tuinbler, 267. Crested, 277–282.
Croppers, 253–258. Dragoon, 265.
Dutch Cropper, 254. Egyptian
Runt, 248. English Carrier, 261.
English Pouter, 255. Ermine Tum-
bler, 209. Fantail, 252. Finikin,
279. Frilled-back, 251. Frizzled,
251. Helmet, 276. Horseman, 260.
Jacinth, 288. Jacobin, 286. Laugh-
ing Runt, 249. Leghorn Runt, 247.
Looking-glass, 288. Magpie, 250.
Mawmet, 281. Mottled Tumblers,
268, 269. Mountebank, 288. Nor-
wegian, 288. Nun, 284. Owl, 282.
Parisian Cropper, 255. Porcelain,
250. Polish, 288. Pouting Horse-
man, 258. Pouters, 253–258.
Ring Dove, 237. Rock Dove, 239.
Roman Runt, 248. Ruff, 285.
Runts, 246-252. Shaker, 253.
Silky Laced, 251. Skinnum, 277.
Smiter, 277. Spanish Runt, 248.
Spotted, 251. Stock Dove, 236.
Swallow, 288. Tambour, 288.
Trumpeter, 279. Tumblers, 266-
277. Turbit, 282. Turner, 280.

Turtle Dove, 238. Uploper, 254.
POLAND FOWL-140-152; as lay-

ers, 336 ; qualities, 379; rearing,
445; origin of the name, 140, 497.

Cuckoo, 152. Gold-spangled, 149.
Grey, 152. Silver-spangled, 148.
Spangled, 147. Speckled, 152.
White, 146. White-crested Black,

150. Yellow-spangled, 150.
POULTRY-Classification, 56; co-

lours, 61; nomenclature, 58 ; pro-
fits, 39, 367, 373; social and econo-
mic value, 36, 322 ; produce, 367;
aquatic to be separated, 398 ; breed.
ing, 405; fattening, 412; feeding,

456.
POULTRY HOUSES, and Yards,

385–405.
Prairie Fowl, 195.
Ptarmigan Fowl, 193.
Rangoon Fowl, 199.
Rearing fowls, 440-456,
Rumpkin Fowl, 187.

Russian Fowl, 177.
Scotch Bakies Fowl, 160; as sitters,

339.
Setting Eggs, 425.
Shakebag Fowl, 175.
Siberian Fowl, 177.
Silken Chinese Fowl, 189.
Silky Japanese, or Negro Fowl, 191.
Sitting-nests, 424.
Sonnerat's Fowl, 68.
SPANISH FOWL-131--140 ; as
layers, 336, 379; rearing, 445.

Ancona, 137. Andalusian, 136.
Grey, 133. Minorca, 137. White,

138.
Stock, selection of, 358.
SWAN-5, 27, 28, 30, 31 : happing,

29; marks, 29; qualities, 348 ;
skins, 348; wild, 289—291; do-
mestic, 291--293; as incubators,
430 ; rearing, 452 ; feeding, 460 ;
general management, 466.

Domestic or Mute, 291. Bewick's,
290. Hooper, 290. Polish, 29).
Swan-goose, 291.

TURKEY-34, 35, 216 ; as food, 343 ;

as sitters, 343; wild, 218-221
domestic, 221–229 ; qualities, 382 ;
breeding, 409; fattening, 416;
cramming, 421 ; as incubators, 429;
rearing, 449; feeding, 459.

American, 228. Black, 228, 382.
Bronzed, 228. Brown, 227. Buff,
227. Cambridge, 229. Copper,
227. Honduras, 220. Norfolk,
229. White, 226.

Water-fowl, to be separated from

other, 398 ; danger to, from ver-
min, 398, 399.

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