. Pigeons and all about them. Pigeons. 132 I'KtEOXS AXl) ALL ABOUT THEM. carried uver tlie laiL Tliere i]iust be iiu suspicion of booting on the legs. It is liard to tell wliicli is tlic most popular coloi- in ttese birds, as they come in all eolois, and that is one beauty about them. I tliinli that tlie old style birds, the tirst real Jacobins, came usually in rcils, and I rcjfer to the time in this country, when tlie old fanciers lirsi liegan to breed them. Constant care must Ijc excerciseil, or Jacobins cannot be kei)t in good shape. If tliey are allowed to feed on the ground or a rough flo
. Pigeons and all about them. Pigeons. 132 I'KtEOXS AXl) ALL ABOUT THEM. carried uver tlie laiL Tliere i]iust be iiu suspicion of booting on the legs. It is liard to tell wliicli is tlic most popular coloi- in ttese birds, as they come in all eolois, and that is one beauty about them. I tliinli that tlie old style birds, the tirst real Jacobins, came usually in rcils, and I rcjfer to the time in this country, when tlie old fanciers lirsi liegan to breed them. Constant care must Ijc excerciseil, or Jacobins cannot be kei)t in good shape. If tliey are allowed to feed on the ground or a rough floor, tlie chain is liable to be damaged. Atteniion must also lie paid to the bath, as they soon become so wet and bedraggled in a deep Ijath, that they cannot take care of 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 Gilbert, Frank M. Boston, C. E. Twombly
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