. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. A Brahma Cock A Pair of Mechlin Coucous is not exacting, and can easily be raised in a townor city provided she is given dry quarters. In colorshe is either silvery or golden or black. Her eggsweigh a little less than two ounces each. The cockweighs five or six pounds, the hen from three tofive. They are not suitable for fattening. As theircomb has nothing to fear from frost, the hens willlay in winter if they have comfortable quarters. IX. Decorative Poultry As decorathcpoultry we must first name fightingcocks and the small b
. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness;. A Brahma Cock A Pair of Mechlin Coucous is not exacting, and can easily be raised in a townor city provided she is given dry quarters. In colorshe is either silvery or golden or black. Her eggsweigh a little less than two ounces each. The cockweighs five or six pounds, the hen from three tofive. They are not suitable for fattening. As theircomb has nothing to fear from frost, the hens willlay in winter if they have comfortable quarters. IX. Decorative Poultry As decorathcpoultry we must first name fightingcocks and the small breeds. Two species of fighting cocks should be noted— the larsfe and the small breeds. The large come THE GALLINACEOUS TRIBES 239 chieriy from France and Bclj^ium, and arcbrought thence to poultry shows, where thecocks will fight with one another if they forbidden b\ law, thesecockfights are frequent, and llieauthorities pretend not to see by chance the police arrive, aperson pre\iously designated allowshimself to be arrested. Large sumsarc o
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