. The dovecote and the aviary : being sketches of the natural history of pigeons and other domestic birds in a captive state : with hints for their management. Cage birds; Pigeons. CHAP. II.] POLE-HOUSE. 45 being idle, a good pair of parent birds will produce quite a little flock by the end of the to * n jj* % M)*H B i Jt tot But the old manorial Dovecote belonging to bygone days is a substantial cubical building, with a pyrami- dal tiled roof, surmounted by an unglazed lantern by which the Pigeons enter. It frequently forms the upper half of a square turret, and then can only be ente
. The dovecote and the aviary : being sketches of the natural history of pigeons and other domestic birds in a captive state : with hints for their management. Cage birds; Pigeons. CHAP. II.] POLE-HOUSE. 45 being idle, a good pair of parent birds will produce quite a little flock by the end of the to * n jj* % M)*H B i Jt tot But the old manorial Dovecote belonging to bygone days is a substantial cubical building, with a pyrami- dal tiled roof, surmounted by an unglazed lantern by which the Pigeons enter. It frequently forms the upper half of a square turret, and then can only be entered. 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 Dixon, Edmund Saul, 1809-1893. London : Wm. S. Orr
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