Original American productions Standard bred wyandottes, silver laced, golden laced, white, buff and black .. . FIGS. 25-26—BACK FEATHERS—SILVER WYANDOTTE FEMALE. ~_ ., ShowingIvight Under-color, which should be avoided. fanciers and especially amateurs from going too far with is not standard, and in order to get it you must sacrificeone of your very important breeding points— is dangerous for an amateur to experiment. What I sayis especially true of the silver variety, as the golden seem tohold their open lacing with less show of fading. This isaccounted for in a measure by


Original American productions Standard bred wyandottes, silver laced, golden laced, white, buff and black .. . FIGS. 25-26—BACK FEATHERS—SILVER WYANDOTTE FEMALE. ~_ ., ShowingIvight Under-color, which should be avoided. fanciers and especially amateurs from going too far with is not standard, and in order to get it you must sacrificeone of your very important breeding points— is dangerous for an amateur to experiment. What I sayis especially true of the silver variety, as the golden seem tohold their open lacing with less show of fading. This isaccounted for in a measure by the fact that the sun doesnot have the same effect on the ground color of gold as itdoes on the silver. In shape I should prefer a back a trifle shorter than theone shown in chart No. 2, in fact this breed is one of theshortest for its depth that we have in the standard, andwhen we get them that way we are getting a standard fowland one that is strikingly beautiful. I do not know of asingle breed that possesses so many good qualities for theirweight as the Wyandotte. If a back is too long or too na


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