. Biggle poultry book;. Poultry. io8 BIGGI^E POULTRY BOOK. beak a pale flesh-color, and the shanks a light orange. The standard weight is the same as for Roueus. Another duck sometimes seen in the farm-yard is the Muscovy. This belongs to a different genus from the varieties already described, and is a descendant of. A LONG ISLAND DT'CK I'ARM. the wild Musk Duck of South America. There are two varieties, the colored and the white. The latter is shown in the background in colored Plate XV, which well illustrates the peculiar shape and appear- ance of this duck, which differ decidedly from that


. Biggle poultry book;. Poultry. io8 BIGGI^E POULTRY BOOK. beak a pale flesh-color, and the shanks a light orange. The standard weight is the same as for Roueus. Another duck sometimes seen in the farm-yard is the Muscovy. This belongs to a different genus from the varieties already described, and is a descendant of. A LONG ISLAND DT'CK I'ARM. the wild Musk Duck of South America. There are two varieties, the colored and the white. The latter is shown in the background in colored Plate XV, which well illustrates the peculiar shape and appear- ance of this duck, which differ decidedly from that 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 Biggle, Jacob. [from old catalog]. Philadelphia, Wilmer Atkinson co.


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