. California poultry culture. Poultry. yyA>y^/.i^//^/m//////////m % '//////'/y"//'///y'////yy//y/m Trap Nest—Figure 3. When the hen goes into the nest, the door drops behind her and she has to stay in the nest until you release her. You release the hen by lifting up the cover of the box; if your hens are banded }Ou can have a record book and keep track of each hen. Trap Nest—Figure 4. by marking the number of the leg band on the egg, and by put- ting the band number in a book you can credit the hen with each ^^% as she lays it. MARKING THE CHICKS. Those who have been rearing high-class


. California poultry culture. Poultry. yyA>y^/.i^//^/m//////////m % '//////'/y"//'///y'////yy//y/m Trap Nest—Figure 3. When the hen goes into the nest, the door drops behind her and she has to stay in the nest until you release her. You release the hen by lifting up the cover of the box; if your hens are banded }Ou can have a record book and keep track of each hen. Trap Nest—Figure 4. by marking the number of the leg band on the egg, and by put- ting the band number in a book you can credit the hen with each ^^% as she lays it. MARKING THE CHICKS. Those who have been rearing high-class fowls any great length of time have already learned how to mark their chicks so as to distinguish them when matured, but among our readers there. 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 Burbridge, Mabelle A. (Mabelle Antoinette), b. 1872. [Los Angeles? Cal. ]


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