Turkeys and how to Grow Them: A Treatise on the Natural History and Origin of the Name of Turkeys; the Various Breeds, and Best Methods to Insure Success in the Business of Turkey GrowingHerbert Myrick O. Judd Company, 1897 - 159 páginas |
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... feathers . and an extended list of ruffled grouse and squirrels that he could have shot had he not been expecting each minute to discover the turkeys , was all the reward he got for breaking the fourth commandment . In autumn and early ...
... feathers . and an extended list of ruffled grouse and squirrels that he could have shot had he not been expecting each minute to discover the turkeys , was all the reward he got for breaking the fourth commandment . In autumn and early ...
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... feather - such a bird and his half - dozen mates strutting about the lawn and shrubbery of a gentleman's grounds . And no sight would be half as much appreciated by all lovers of nature as such an one . It would instinctively take the ...
... feather - such a bird and his half - dozen mates strutting about the lawn and shrubbery of a gentleman's grounds . And no sight would be half as much appreciated by all lovers of nature as such an one . It would instinctively take the ...
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... feathers as the old males , whereas they are exceedingly coy and un- pretentious when fertile . This fact would seem to prove that ordinary animal nature is changed by circumstances . When the love season is over , the males are very ...
... feathers as the old males , whereas they are exceedingly coy and un- pretentious when fertile . This fact would seem to prove that ordinary animal nature is changed by circumstances . When the love season is over , the males are very ...
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... feathers , and uttering a puffing sound . They keep at this exercise for hours at a ww FIG . 2. " CALLING WILD TURKEYS . time on moonlight nights , without rising from their perch , and sometimes continue it until daylight . When the ...
... feathers , and uttering a puffing sound . They keep at this exercise for hours at a ww FIG . 2. " CALLING WILD TURKEYS . time on moonlight nights , without rising from their perch , and sometimes continue it until daylight . When the ...
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... feathers of its tail " ocellated , " or eyed . The North American Wild turkey resembles the Mexican in color , but rivals it in size . It is a somewhat longer bird than the domesticated variety , and differs from it in an absence of ...
... feathers of its tail " ocellated , " or eyed . The North American Wild turkey resembles the Mexican in color , but rivals it in size . It is a somewhat longer bird than the domesticated variety , and differs from it in an absence of ...
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Turkeys and How to Grow Them: A Treatise on the Natural History and Origin ... Herbert Myrick Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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