Ornamental and domestic poultry : their history and management

This book is a beginner's guide to raising and keeping poultry. It contains some information on breeding, feeding, and disease prevention, as well as descriptions and information on several different types of birds. Some examples of the breeds mentioned within this text are the Pea Fowl, Canada...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dixon,Edmund Saul
Format: Book
Language:unknown
Published: Gardeners'Chronicle 1850
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cbu_khattar/id/1394
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Summary:This book is a beginner's guide to raising and keeping poultry. It contains some information on breeding, feeding, and disease prevention, as well as descriptions and information on several different types of birds. Some examples of the breeds mentioned within this text are the Pea Fowl, Canada Goose, Cuckoo Fowl, and Lark Crested Fowl. The patterns, habits, and needs of each breed are discussed at length. 2nd rev. & enl.