. Principles and practice of poultry culture . Poultry. TYPES, BREEDS, AND VARIETIES OF FOWLS 351. Fig. 337. Red-Laced Cornish Indian Game cock. (Pho- tograph from owner, W. H. Card, Bristol, Connecticut) the black-red color type, the males black and red in hackle, back, and saddle, and the fe- males a mahogany bay penciled with black. The white variety have all- white plumage. The red-laced have plumage of white ground, edged with dark buff or red. The Indian Game is a mixture of game types from Asia and Europe. The white and the red-laced varieties were made in America. The Malay Game is ent
. Principles and practice of poultry culture . Poultry. TYPES, BREEDS, AND VARIETIES OF FOWLS 351. Fig. 337. Red-Laced Cornish Indian Game cock. (Pho- tograph from owner, W. H. Card, Bristol, Connecticut) the black-red color type, the males black and red in hackle, back, and saddle, and the fe- males a mahogany bay penciled with black. The white variety have all- white plumage. The red-laced have plumage of white ground, edged with dark buff or red. The Indian Game is a mixture of game types from Asia and Europe. The white and the red-laced varieties were made in America. The Malay Game is entirely of Asiatic origin. Whether the type was developed directly by selection from other Asiatic games, or by mixture with Asiatic types other than game, is not known. It is taller and less compactly built than the Indian Game, suggesting alliance with Cochins and Brahmas of the type first brought to America. American Standard weights are cock, 9 pounds; cockerel, 7 pounds ; hen, 7 pounds ; pullet, 5 pounds. The full-grown male of standard weight should be 26 inches high; the female, 18 inches. Malays are rarely seen in this country. Their principal interest to the stu- dent is in the suggestion of. 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 Robinson, John H. (John Henry), 1863-1935. Boston ; New York : Ginn and Company
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