Domesticated animals, their relation to Domesticated animals, their relation to man and to his advancement in civilization; domesticatedanim01shal Year: 1895 DOMESTICATED BIRDS 163 The peacock is a native of Southern Asia, a realm in fact in which the species of the group attain an uncommonly rich development. The creat- ure appears to have been domesticated some thou- sands of years ago, but has undergone no con- siderable changes in its experience with man. It has in truth not been com- pletely tamed. It Contributions from Asia, Africa, and America-Peacocks, Guinea-fowl, and Turkey does
Domesticated animals, their relation to Domesticated animals, their relation to man and to his advancement in civilization; domesticatedanim01shal Year: 1895 DOMESTICATED BIRDS 163 The peacock is a native of Southern Asia, a realm in fact in which the species of the group attain an uncommonly rich development. The creat- ure appears to have been domesticated some thou- sands of years ago, but has undergone no con- siderable changes in its experience with man. It has in truth not been com- pletely tamed. It Contributions from Asia, Africa, and America-Peacocks, Guinea-fowl, and Turkey does not willingly remain near the dwellings of man, but prefers to abide apart, only resorting to the home when in
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