Ornamental and Domestic Poultry: Their History and ManagementGardeners' Chronicle, 1850 - 404 sidor |
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... feet high ; in a fortnight they will roost on trees or the tops of sheds , and at a month or six weeks you would see them on the ridge of a barn , if there were any inter- mediate low stables or other building that would help them to ...
... feet high ; in a fortnight they will roost on trees or the tops of sheds , and at a month or six weeks you would see them on the ridge of a barn , if there were any inter- mediate low stables or other building that would help them to ...
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... feet , and so Its superb beauty is undeniable and acknowledged ; and , to borrow an apt metaphor , we do not wish , in the present volume , to thresh straw that has been thrice threshed before , to repeat how lovely the Swan is on the ...
... feet , and so Its superb beauty is undeniable and acknowledged ; and , to borrow an apt metaphor , we do not wish , in the present volume , to thresh straw that has been thrice threshed before , to repeat how lovely the Swan is on the ...
Sida 18
... feet being some- times slit , to retard it in its unkind chase after other water - fowl . It does not shrink from the severest weather which we experience , but faces the pelting storm , as if anchored , in the most exposed parts of the ...
... feet being some- times slit , to retard it in its unkind chase after other water - fowl . It does not shrink from the severest weather which we experience , but faces the pelting storm , as if anchored , in the most exposed parts of the ...
Sida 28
... and , stirring up the soft sediment with their broad feet , show that minute but nutritious particles may thence be extracted . As hunger is satisfied and weariness comes on , the mother will sink in the 28 THE MUTE SWAN .
... and , stirring up the soft sediment with their broad feet , show that minute but nutritious particles may thence be extracted . As hunger is satisfied and weariness comes on , the mother will sink in the 28 THE MUTE SWAN .
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... feet ; and the Capercali , by an easy importation , has been rescued from extinction in Great Britain . Among the living tributaries to the luxury of Man , the Turkey is an example of the results yet to be expected from the exploring ...
... feet ; and the Capercali , by an easy importation , has been rescued from extinction in Great Britain . Among the living tributaries to the luxury of Man , the Turkey is an example of the results yet to be expected from the exploring ...
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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