Ornamental and Domestic Poultry: Their History and ManagementGardeners' Chronicle, 1850 - 404 sidor |
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Sida 7
... appear to denote the absence of any feminine virtue . The natural disposition of the Peacock is selfish and gluttonous , and it is only by pampering this weakness that he can be persuaded into obedience and attach- ment . He is vain ...
... appear to denote the absence of any feminine virtue . The natural disposition of the Peacock is selfish and gluttonous , and it is only by pampering this weakness that he can be persuaded into obedience and attach- ment . He is vain ...
Sida 12
... appear conclusive did we not know the misadventures that have to be encountered by any newly imported rarity in the interval between its arrival in England and its safe delivery into its owner's hands . For instance , at the time when ...
... appear conclusive did we not know the misadventures that have to be encountered by any newly imported rarity in the interval between its arrival in England and its safe delivery into its owner's hands . For instance , at the time when ...
Sida 13
... appear as if covered with a coat of the best japanned blacking ; but in the common kind , which is the wild bird of ... appears to be clearly proved by the fact that not the male birds alone , but the hens and the chicks vary completely ...
... appear as if covered with a coat of the best japanned blacking ; but in the common kind , which is the wild bird of ... appears to be clearly proved by the fact that not the male birds alone , but the hens and the chicks vary completely ...
Sida 24
... appear scarcely the size of a pin's head , but are generally above half - an - inch deep . Geese and Turkeys are also liable to be destroyed by these nocturnal marauders , which , like all beasts of prey , sleep throughout the day ...
... appear scarcely the size of a pin's head , but are generally above half - an - inch deep . Geese and Turkeys are also liable to be destroyed by these nocturnal marauders , which , like all beasts of prey , sleep throughout the day ...
Sida 25
... appear to suck down the pappy food , which pleases them best , rather than fairly to crop and swallow it . Consequently , there is no bird in the least comparable to the Swan as an agent for clearing a pond of weeds . It does not ...
... appear to suck down the pappy food , which pleases them best , rather than fairly to crop and swallow it . Consequently , there is no bird in the least comparable to the Swan as an agent for clearing a pond of weeds . It does not ...
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Aldrovandi animals appear Aurochs Bantam beautiful believe birds breed Brent Goose brood brown called Canada Goose chickens chicks China Goose Cochin-China Cockerel Cocks and Hens colour Columella comb common creatures crest distinct ditto Domestic Fowl Domestic Goose Dorking Duck eggs Egyptian Goose feathers feeding feet female flesh frequently Game Fowl Gander Gardener Geese give Golden Goslings grass grey Guinea-fowl habits hackle Hamburgh hatched head hybrids incubation instance Jungle Fowl keep laid legs less Malay male Mallard moulting Musk Duck natural neck nest never Norfolk observed occasionally original pair Pea-fowl peculiar perhaps Pheasant Pigeons plumage Poland Polish Poultry produced Pullet race reared round season seen shell Silver sometimes soon sort Spangled Spanish species specimens supply Swan Swan Goose tail Temminck Turkeys variety wild wings yellow young