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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... fowl called the turkey is involved in much obscu- rity . No dictionary that I know of gives its true etymology , but the name is supposed to arise from the belief that the bird came from the country of Turkey . It is the object of the ...
... fowl called the turkey is involved in much obscu- rity . No dictionary that I know of gives its true etymology , but the name is supposed to arise from the belief that the bird came from the country of Turkey . It is the object of the ...
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... fowls , not so many being kept , and more care being taken to keep them pure . The follow- ing classification may be considered as correct and is ac- cepted by breeders : - The Wild The Domesticated Mexican Honduras North American ...
... fowls , not so many being kept , and more care being taken to keep them pure . The follow- ing classification may be considered as correct and is ac- cepted by breeders : - The Wild The Domesticated Mexican Honduras North American ...
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... fowls kept by man , the top plumage is much the richest , and is so , probably , because of the effects of the sun upon it . Even in varie- ties which are supposed to be uniform in coloring , like the Buff Cochin , the upper plumage is ...
... fowls kept by man , the top plumage is much the richest , and is so , probably , because of the effects of the sun upon it . Even in varie- ties which are supposed to be uniform in coloring , like the Buff Cochin , the upper plumage is ...
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... fowls he is sure to find at most of our exhibitions . Tur- keys , particularly , often suffer , as many of our profes- sional judges reside in cities and never saw a turkey , except in the show pen or at their Thanksgiving dinner ...
... fowls he is sure to find at most of our exhibitions . Tur- keys , particularly , often suffer , as many of our profes- sional judges reside in cities and never saw a turkey , except in the show pen or at their Thanksgiving dinner ...
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... fowls are handsome , American prejudices to the contrary notwithstanding . Black plumage means black beak and legs , or approximately so , with white skin . Black is the most lustrous plumage we have . In the sun- FIG . 4. " PURE ...
... fowls are handsome , American prejudices to the contrary notwithstanding . Black plumage means black beak and legs , or approximately so , with white skin . Black is the most lustrous plumage we have . In the sun- FIG . 4. " PURE ...
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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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