. WHITE BANTAMS. in the male bird, the female is a secret layer In this respect these fowl show their identity with the original bird of Java—the Bankiva cock. These birds are both good layers and good sitters. The fowl commonly known as the Bantam, is a small, elegantly-formed, and handsomely-tinted variety, evidently not remotely allied to the game breed. This bird is furnished with feathers to the toes. There is another variety ordinarily known as Sir John Sebright's fowl, which has its legs

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