. Our domestic birds; elementary lessons in aviculture . attending tothe work of hatch-ing and rearing its WM young. As has beenBflmBJ^ _ |j | | 9 tIPI said, the sexes can-not always be identi-fied by of the pigeonssold for breedingare young birds that have not yet mated. Some breeders anddealers are very expert in selecting males and females, but allmake some mistakes, and the average person makes a great manyof them. There are two ways of selling pigeons. The most com-mon way is to sell the desired number of birds, the seller select-ing, according to his best judgmen
. Our domestic birds; elementary lessons in aviculture . attending tothe work of hatch-ing and rearing its WM young. As has beenBflmBJ^ _ |j | | 9 tIPI said, the sexes can-not always be identi-fied by of the pigeonssold for breedingare young birds that have not yet mated. Some breeders anddealers are very expert in selecting males and females, but allmake some mistakes, and the average person makes a great manyof them. There are two ways of selling pigeons. The most com-mon way is to sell the desired number of birds, the seller select-ing, according to his best judgment, equal numbers of males andfemales, with the understanding that if, when the birds mate,there is an excess of one sex, he will make a suitable other way is to sell the number of pairs desired, guaran-teeing them as mated pairs — which means that the pairs areall known to be properly mated. The advantage of buyingguaranteed mated pairs is that the question of mating requiresno further attention at the outset, but the prices for them are. i^ic 213. Small pigeon house and fly
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