. Domesticated animals : their relation to man and to his advancement in civilization. Domestic animals. DOMESTICATED BIRDS i6 The peacock Is a native of Southern Asia, a reahn in fact in which the species of the group attain an uncommonly rich development. The creat- C\l ^2**!,. ure appears to have been domesticated some thou- sands of years ago, but has undergone no con- siderable changes in its experience with man. It has in truth not been com- pletely tamed. It. Contributions from Asia, Africa, and America—Peacocks, Guinea-fowl, and Turkey does not willingly remain near the dwellings of ma


. Domesticated animals : their relation to man and to his advancement in civilization. Domestic animals. DOMESTICATED BIRDS i6 The peacock Is a native of Southern Asia, a reahn in fact in which the species of the group attain an uncommonly rich development. The creat- C\l ^2**!,. ure appears to have been domesticated some thou- sands of years ago, but has undergone no con- siderable changes in its experience with man. It has in truth not been com- pletely tamed. It. Contributions from Asia, Africa, and America—Peacocks, Guinea-fowl, and Turkey does not willingly remain near the dwellings of man, but prefers to abide apart, only resorting to the home when in. 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 Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate, 1841-1906. New York : C. Scribner's Sons


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