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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... keep together until the latter commence laying , and then separate , for the males are so jealous that they would destroy the eggs if they could , in order to prolong the love period , and the hens , knowing this , carefully screen them ...
... keep together until the latter commence laying , and then separate , for the males are so jealous that they would destroy the eggs if they could , in order to prolong the love period , and the hens , knowing this , carefully screen them ...
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... 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 hen is ready to lay , she scratches out a slight ...
... 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 hen is ready to lay , she scratches out a slight ...
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... keep com pany until she is ready to commence laying again , when she deserts him or drives him away , as he has the very strongest penchant for destroying the eggs , in order to keep her in his company . This forces her to build her ...
... keep com pany until she is ready to commence laying again , when she deserts him or drives him away , as he has the very strongest penchant for destroying the eggs , in order to keep her in his company . This forces her to build her ...
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... 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 American Mammoth Bronze White Holland Narragansett Black Buff Slate ...
... 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 American Mammoth Bronze White Holland Narragansett Black Buff Slate ...
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... of the cen- ter feathers , and sometimes extends the entire length of the tail feathers . It usually keeps out of sight from the ordi- nary observer by not extending beyond the covert . The THE BREEDS OF TURKEYS . 21.
... of the cen- ter feathers , and sometimes extends the entire length of the tail feathers . It usually keeps out of sight from the ordi- nary observer by not extending beyond the covert . The THE BREEDS OF TURKEYS . 21.
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