The poultry manual; a guide to successful poultry keeping in all its branches, fancy and practical . 22 POULTRY MANUAL. the Buff Wyandotte, and if we were selecting we would look forthose possessing the greatest amount of Cochin blood. Doingaway with the excessive feathering is easier than is the securingof true buff color without it. The Black Wyandotte some years ago made its appeal for. Prominent Buff Wyandotte Winners of the Northwest. favor and we saw exhibited many very good specimens. Butfor some reason they seem to be preferred by only a few fanciers. Partridge and Silver Penciled Vari
The poultry manual; a guide to successful poultry keeping in all its branches, fancy and practical . 22 POULTRY MANUAL. the Buff Wyandotte, and if we were selecting we would look forthose possessing the greatest amount of Cochin blood. Doingaway with the excessive feathering is easier than is the securingof true buff color without it. The Black Wyandotte some years ago made its appeal for. Prominent Buff Wyandotte Winners of the Northwest. favor and we saw exhibited many very good specimens. Butfor some reason they seem to be preferred by only a few fanciers. Partridge and Silver Penciled Varieties. These two varieties originated in New York State, the birth-place of a number of other American new varieties, and first WYANDOTTES. 23 began to be shown at the poultry exhibits of 1903 to 1905. ThePartridge variety has plumage the same as the Partridge Cochinand the Silver Penciled variety the same as that of the darkBrahma. In other respects both are similar to other varietiesof Wyandottes, the Standard requiring the same shape, the
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