. Pheasants : their natural history and practical management . Pheasants. TBANSPOBT OF PHEASANTS FROM ABROAD. 229 For securing any recently-caught or very wild bird in such a manner that it is unable to injure itself by dashing against the sides or top of the cage, the plan used by falconersj and termed by them brailing, is advantageous. To secure each wing, two pieces of string or tape of equal length must be taken, and two knots tied, as shown in. Fig. 1. Fig. 1, so as to form a central loop with loose ends. This loop must be of a size proportionate to that of the wing of tbe bird to be secu


. Pheasants : their natural history and practical management . Pheasants. TBANSPOBT OF PHEASANTS FROM ABROAD. 229 For securing any recently-caught or very wild bird in such a manner that it is unable to injure itself by dashing against the sides or top of the cage, the plan used by falconersj and termed by them brailing, is advantageous. To secure each wing, two pieces of string or tape of equal length must be taken, and two knots tied, as shown in. Fig. 1. Fig. 1, so as to form a central loop with loose ends. This loop must be of a size proportionate to that of the wing of tbe bird to be secured. When used the loop is passed over the fore part of the wing, and one set of loose ends are brought up behind, between the wing and the body, and. 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 Tegetmeier, W. B. (William Bernhard), 1816-1912. London : H. Cox


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