. The practical pigeon keeper. Pigeons. WATER FOUNTAINS. 21 purpose a broad shallo-w pan or dish should be provided. It" may be of zinc or galvanized iron, and a good size for a smallish loft is about two feet square by three or four inches deep, filled with water to the depth of about two and a half inches. We strongly recommend that the bath be always allowed, except in freezing weather; and if so, it must be re- newed at least every two days, as it becomes rapidly fouled by a kind of floury " bloom," which comes off the bird when. Please note that these images are extracted f
. The practical pigeon keeper. Pigeons. WATER FOUNTAINS. 21 purpose a broad shallo-w pan or dish should be provided. It" may be of zinc or galvanized iron, and a good size for a smallish loft is about two feet square by three or four inches deep, filled with water to the depth of about two and a half inches. We strongly recommend that the bath be always allowed, except in freezing weather; and if so, it must be re- newed at least every two days, as it becomes rapidly fouled by a kind of floury " bloom," which comes off the bird when. 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 Wright, Lewis, 1838-1905. London, Cassell & Company
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