. Profitable pigeon breeding; a practical manual explaining how to breed pigeons successfully,--whether as a hobby or as an exclusive business. Pigeons. WHITE SWISS MONDAlNES 185 and surrounded by a red eye cere of smooth texture. Wattles are of medium size and fine in texture. The neck is long and carried well up and blends into the breast in a gradual graceful curve. It should be smooth and a serious objection is a short neck. The back is long, in keeping witli tlie general shape of the bird and tapers toward the tail but this tapering shouk; be gradual. The tail is long and of medium width
. Profitable pigeon breeding; a practical manual explaining how to breed pigeons successfully,--whether as a hobby or as an exclusive business. Pigeons. WHITE SWISS MONDAlNES 185 and surrounded by a red eye cere of smooth texture. Wattles are of medium size and fine in texture. The neck is long and carried well up and blends into the breast in a gradual graceful curve. It should be smooth and a serious objection is a short neck. The back is long, in keeping witli tlie general shape of the bird and tapers toward the tail but this tapering shouk; be gradual. The tail is long and of medium width and should 1k' WHITE SWISS MONDAINE HEN First young, Second National Show. Oalcland, CaUr., 1921. Grand Champion Wliite Swiss Mondaine 13'emale in show.—Bred and owned by J. W. Geddes. Egg Harbor City, N. J. well. An uplifted tail or a dragging one is a very serious defect as is also a short one. The wings are long and carried close up to the body with the tips resting on the tail and slightly in front of the tip of sanic. The breast is long in keeping with the body. An extremely broad breast is as much of a'fault here as a very narrow one. Its width and depth is in keeping with the bird's build. Legs and feet are of good size and should be free of all feather- ing below the hock joint. Must have good length and be set. 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 Hazard, F. Arthur. Warrenton, Mo. , American Pigeon Journal Company
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