Moubray's Treatise on Domestic and Ornamental Poultry: A Practical Guide to the History, Breeding, Rearing, Feeding, Fattening, and General Management of Fowls and PigeonsArthur Hall, Virtue, and Company, 1854 - 504 pagina's |
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Pagina 239
... nest in the sides of the hole's mouth , " - -a more direct allusion than which can- not perhaps be found . It is this wild variety also which many writers have assumed to be the common origin of most , if not all , of our domestic ...
... nest in the sides of the hole's mouth , " - -a more direct allusion than which can- not perhaps be found . It is this wild variety also which many writers have assumed to be the common origin of most , if not all , of our domestic ...
Pagina 328
... nest within the space of 14 days after a young brood has been hatched ; and during the winter of 1852 , a friend having seven Cochin China hens , obtained from them , without any extraordinarily good keep , forty eggs during the ...
... nest within the space of 14 days after a young brood has been hatched ; and during the winter of 1852 , a friend having seven Cochin China hens , obtained from them , without any extraordinarily good keep , forty eggs during the ...
Pagina 334
... nest , as some have pretended is often the case . An opinion prevails that when young the Dorkings are much less hardy than the Cochins and Spanish fowls ; but this may be a popular prejudice , as many breeders have assured us , they ...
... nest , as some have pretended is often the case . An opinion prevails that when young the Dorkings are much less hardy than the Cochins and Spanish fowls ; but this may be a popular prejudice , as many breeders have assured us , they ...
Pagina 339
... nest full , ( if the eggs are regularly taken out , ) and then , taking to another , will lay enough to fill that also , before they attempt to sit ; which when they do , they fully justify the oft - re- peated remark made upon them ...
... nest full , ( if the eggs are regularly taken out , ) and then , taking to another , will lay enough to fill that also , before they attempt to sit ; which when they do , they fully justify the oft - re- peated remark made upon them ...
Pagina 343
... nest to prevent her starving . The Turkey is a fowl which is now so generally reared and con- sumed , that most persons can appreciate the de- licious viand it places on our tables . The genuine " Black Norfolk " breed ( so called ) is ...
... nest to prevent her starving . The Turkey is a fowl which is now so generally reared and con- sumed , that most persons can appreciate the de- licious viand it places on our tables . The genuine " Black Norfolk " breed ( so called ) is ...
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appearance Bantam beautiful bill birds body breast breed bright brood brown chickens chicks cloth Cochin China cock colour comb common Common Pheasant covered crest dark described disease distinct domestic Dorking duck Edition eggs English Pouter Engravings especially exhibit fanciers fancy fattened Fcap Feap feathers feeding flavour flesh fowls Game geese gilt edges Goose grains grey ground hackle hatched head Illustrations imported inches incubate jalap JOHN CUMMING kind known latter legs light Malay male marked morocco mottled neck hackle nest origin peculiar perhaps Pheasant pigeons plumage Poland possess Post 8vo poultry produce reared Rock Pigeon rump hackle scarcely shade Silver Pheasant sometimes spangled Spanish specimens speckled streaked sub-variety Swan tail Temminck tion tuft Tumbler Turbit Turkey usually variety wattles whence whilst wild wings writers yard yellow young