. Pheasants; their natural history and practical management. Pheasants. ScnKFT Lecs Parasite iSarcoptes mutatis). Magnified luo diameter.^.. Male. Female, distenderl. her, the parasites can readily pass from her to the chicks, and the disease becomes disseminated. The late Mr. Home, of Hereford, a most practical ]) rearer, wrote a letter to me on the subject, in which he states : "There is no doubt that birds hatched under Asiatic mothers (feather legged) are most prone to these insects. I have tried sulphur onitment, vaseline, glycerine, &c., but none were certain cures. At l
. Pheasants; their natural history and practical management. Pheasants. ScnKFT Lecs Parasite iSarcoptes mutatis). Magnified luo diameter.^.. Male. Female, distenderl. her, the parasites can readily pass from her to the chicks, and the disease becomes disseminated. The late Mr. Home, of Hereford, a most practical ]) rearer, wrote a letter to me on the subject, in which he states : "There is no doubt that birds hatched under Asiatic mothers (feather legged) are most prone to these insects. I have tried sulphur onitment, vaseline, glycerine, &c., but none were certain cures. At last I was told that common paraffin would speedily effect a cure. At that time I had a young bird months old) a perfect cripple—knots in his johits like SIX nuts. I at once applied the paraffin, pouring it well over the. 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 Tegetmeier, W. B. (William Bernhard), 1816-1912. London, H. Cox
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