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 23
... remarkable historical event . As the story goes , Queen Eliza- beth , being on her route to Tilbury Fort , stopped by the way at the ancient seat of Sir N. Umfreville to partake of his knightly cheer and loyal hospi- tality DOMESTIC ...
... remarkable historical event . As the story goes , Queen Eliza- beth , being on her route to Tilbury Fort , stopped by the way at the ancient seat of Sir N. Umfreville to partake of his knightly cheer and loyal hospi- tality DOMESTIC ...
Pagina 54
... remarkable powers of flight , are monogamous , attaching themselves , if they are allowed , to one solitary mate through life , lay but two eggs at a time , and the young are hatched blind and perfectly unfledged , requiring the most ...
... remarkable powers of flight , are monogamous , attaching themselves , if they are allowed , to one solitary mate through life , lay but two eggs at a time , and the young are hatched blind and perfectly unfledged , requiring the most ...
Pagina 56
... remarkable evidence of the undeserved neglect in which our domestic fowls have been suffered so long to remain , that no systematic ar- rangement or classification of the species has yet been determined on , nor indeed even attempted ...
... remarkable evidence of the undeserved neglect in which our domestic fowls have been suffered so long to remain , that no systematic ar- rangement or classification of the species has yet been determined on , nor indeed even attempted ...
Pagina 101
... remarkable size ; they stand 27 to 28 inches high , and can readily pick food at a height of nearly three feet from the ground , and before the introduction of the Cochin Chinas they were undoubtedly the largest inhabitants of the ...
... remarkable size ; they stand 27 to 28 inches high , and can readily pick food at a height of nearly three feet from the ground , and before the introduction of the Cochin Chinas they were undoubtedly the largest inhabitants of the ...
Pagina 142
... remarkable that we have no account of the Spaniards ( to whom we owe the breed ) being possessed of it at the present day . Sonini states that this , or , at least , a crested va- riety , is extensively reared and highly esteemed in ...
... remarkable that we have no account of the Spaniards ( to whom we owe the breed ) being possessed of it at the present day . Sonini states that this , or , at least , a crested va- riety , is extensively reared and highly esteemed in ...
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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 exhibit fanciers fancy fattened Fcap feathers feeding flavour flesh fowls Game geese gilt edges Goose grains grey ground hackle hatching head Illustrations imported inches incubation 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 species specimens speckled streaked sub-variety Swan tail Temminck tion tuft Tumbler Turbit Turkey usually variety wattles whence whilst wild wings writers yard yellow young