. The dovecote and the aviary : being sketches of the natural history of pigeons and other domestic birds in a captive state : with hints for their management. Cage birds; Pigeons. COMPARISON OF EGGS AND WEIGHTS. 93. their weight, and of that of a few other Pigeons, made Nov. 6, 1849, will show how much more ponderous they are than the rest of their brethren. Of course, live weights are given. Pair of Leghorn Runts . „ Jacobins „ Cinnamon Tumblers „ Archangel Pigeons „ Blue Rocks „ Croppers . „ Nuns „ Barbs „ Blue Antwerp Carriers „ Black do. do. Pair—Owl Cock, mated with Turbit Pair of Collar
. The dovecote and the aviary : being sketches of the natural history of pigeons and other domestic birds in a captive state : with hints for their management. Cage birds; Pigeons. COMPARISON OF EGGS AND WEIGHTS. 93. their weight, and of that of a few other Pigeons, made Nov. 6, 1849, will show how much more ponderous they are than the rest of their brethren. Of course, live weights are given. Pair of Leghorn Runts . „ Jacobins „ Cinnamon Tumblers „ Archangel Pigeons „ Blue Rocks „ Croppers . „ Nuns „ Barbs „ Blue Antwerp Carriers „ Black do. do. Pair—Owl Cock, mated with Turbit Pair of Collared Turtles Another pair of Leghorn Runts Hen lb 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 0 13 3 7 I 5 10* 64 14| 10 9 11|. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dixon, Edmund Saul, 1809-1893. London : Wm. S. Orr
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