Standard - bred wyandottes, silver laced, golden laced, white, buff, black and partridge .. . Fig. 51—TAIL COVERT—SILVER W^ANDOTTE FEMALE, Discounted for lacing of white. Fig. S2—greater tail covert—silver w^-andotte dirty-brown color shown here is a common defect. but a comb a trifle larger than we would want on an exhibi-tion specimen. J-rom such a mating as this you may rea-sonably expect a fair per cent of both males and females. THEO. CoBYRiCMTfO?REllfleU Poultry-JouRnni STANDARD WYANDOTTE SHAPE—MALE. A Composite Ideal From Live Models-As Submitted by the Reliable Poult


Standard - bred wyandottes, silver laced, golden laced, white, buff, black and partridge .. . Fig. 51—TAIL COVERT—SILVER W^ANDOTTE FEMALE, Discounted for lacing of white. Fig. S2—greater tail covert—silver w^-andotte dirty-brown color shown here is a common defect. but a comb a trifle larger than we would want on an exhibi-tion specimen. J-rom such a mating as this you may rea-sonably expect a fair per cent of both males and females. THEO. CoBYRiCMTfO?REllfleU Poultry-JouRnni STANDARD WYANDOTTE SHAPE—MALE. A Composite Ideal From Live Models-As Submitted by the Reliable Poultry Journal for the Criticisms of Judges and Breeders. WYANDOTTE SHAPE-MALE. Criticisms of Foremost Poultry Judges and Prominent Breeders on Composite Ideal Wyandotte Male Shape, from Live Models, as Drawn by Artist Sewell. ^ I \ HE RELIABLE POULTRY JOURNAL, publishedjf\. in December. 1890, and January. 1S97. a pair of drawings made by Mr. Franklane L. Sewell. theworlds greatest polutry artist, showing to thebest of his ability, correct Wyandotte shape,male and female, as required by the AmericanStandard of Perfection. For the benefit of thebeginner, permit us to say that all Wyandottes,including the Silver, Golden. White. Buff andBlack varieties, are required to be alike inshape; hence what is perfect or standard shapefor the one variety is also for the other vari-eties. Exact proofs of these drawings were thensent by the Reliable Poultry Journal


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