Standard-bred Orpingtons, black, buff and white, their practical qualities; the standard requirements; how to judge them; how to mate and breed for best results, with a chapter on new non-standard varieties . quently, it did not take long to establish such rose combedsports as a variety of either of these three single combedancestors, but the demand for them was never very large,in fact, their existence today rests with a few large breed-. JUBILEE ORPINGTONSReproduced from Feathered World, CUCKOO ORPINGTONSReproduced from Feathered World, England ers who by persistent advertising and exhibitin


Standard-bred Orpingtons, black, buff and white, their practical qualities; the standard requirements; how to judge them; how to mate and breed for best results, with a chapter on new non-standard varieties . quently, it did not take long to establish such rose combedsports as a variety of either of these three single combedancestors, but the demand for them was never very large,in fact, their existence today rests with a few large breed-. JUBILEE ORPINGTONSReproduced from Feathered World, CUCKOO ORPINGTONSReproduced from Feathered World, England ers who by persistent advertising and exhibiting keepthese Rose Combed varieties alive. As Mr. Campbell remarked above, the Rose Combsshould be conceded as the Wyandottes birthright. WithWyandotte breeders favoring large, blocky birds that re-semble the Orpington more in type than they do the trueWyandotte, about the only difference between the ultrafashionable Black, Buff and White Wyandotte and RoseCombed Orpingtons of the same colors is in the color ofthe skin and shanks, and in the shape and fixture of thecomb, which is larger, coarser and more corrugated in theOrpington. In size, shape and color Rose Combed Or-pingtons are identical with the Single Combed varieties,the rules for breeding exhibition specimens applying toboth families. Jubilee Orpingtons This new variety of the Orpington fowl, rarely seen in-America, has enjoyed temporary popularity in England,were it origin


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