. Principles and practice of poultry culture . Poultry. Fig. 543. Head of Rose- CombedWhite Leghorn cockerel ^ Fig. 544. Rose-Combed White Leg- horn pullet 1 were insistent for black wings (flights)andfor strong striping in the hackle and saddles of males,—points which cannot be regularly obtained without bringing out a great deal of black elsewhere, particularly in the backs of the females, where it appears as mossiness. The most reliable method of mating this color pattern to secure clean white surface and strong black points is to use males with a white edging on the lower web of each fligh
. Principles and practice of poultry culture . Poultry. Fig. 543. Head of Rose- CombedWhite Leghorn cockerel ^ Fig. 544. Rose-Combed White Leg- horn pullet 1 were insistent for black wings (flights)andfor strong striping in the hackle and saddles of males,—points which cannot be regularly obtained without bringing out a great deal of black elsewhere, particularly in the backs of the females, where it appears as mossiness. The most reliable method of mating this color pattern to secure clean white surface and strong black points is to use males with a white edging on the lower web of each flight, with clean, ' Photograph from owner, Turtle Point Farm, Saratoga, New 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 Robinson, John H. (John Henry), 1863-1935. Boston ; New York : Ginn and Company
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