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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... woods were in small and isolated tracts . Early in the spring the largest and strongest gobbler drives off the weaker ones , and assumes a royal charge of the flock of hens about him . The young gobblers meekly stay 6 TURKEY CULTURE .
... woods were in small and isolated tracts . Early in the spring the largest and strongest gobbler drives off the weaker ones , and assumes a royal charge of the flock of hens about him . The young gobblers meekly stay 6 TURKEY CULTURE .
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... flock until it breaks up for nesting ; but any old gob . blers in the flock leave it at once if they discover they cannot rule , and live in solitude , excepting that , attracted by his beauty , or perchance out of pity , or on account ...
... flock until it breaks up for nesting ; but any old gob . blers in the flock leave it at once if they discover they cannot rule , and live in solitude , excepting that , attracted by his beauty , or perchance out of pity , or on account ...
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... flock of Wild turkeys that kept along the mountain side , or on its summit . Yet this hunt- er never caught sight of the birds . A few lost feathers . and an extended list of ruffled grouse and squirrels that he could have shot had he ...
... flock of Wild turkeys that kept along the mountain side , or on its summit . Yet this hunt- er never caught sight of the birds . A few lost feathers . and an extended list of ruffled grouse and squirrels that he could have shot had he ...
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... flock of Wild turkeys suddenly start up from some hiding place , and with flashing eyes , spreading tails and notes of alarm walk away , slowly , a few steps , and then , with a rushing of brown leaves , like so many phantoms disappear ...
... flock of Wild turkeys suddenly start up from some hiding place , and with flashing eyes , spreading tails and notes of alarm walk away , slowly , a few steps , and then , with a rushing of brown leaves , like so many phantoms disappear ...
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... flocks , owing , apparently , to the waning of their salacious disposition . They are exceed- ingly shy and vigilant , and so wild that they fly immedi- ately from an imaginary danger created by their own sus- picious nature . They ...
... flocks , owing , apparently , to the waning of their salacious disposition . They are exceed- ingly shy and vigilant , and so wild that they fly immedi- ately from an imaginary danger created by their own sus- picious nature . They ...
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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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