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The Illustrated Guide to Chickens: How to Choose Them — How to Keep Them

Book information

Publisher
Bloomsbury
Year
2013
ISBN
9781408169988, 1408169983
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
15 MB (15524806 bytes)
Pages
423\423
Time added
2015-05-07 04:56:48

Description

The Illustrated Guide to Chickens covers the 100 most familiar breeds of chickens in Europe and North America. The breed profiles are written in engaging text that covers the history of each breed, its main characteristics, and information about looking after them. Each breed has been illustrated with delightful paintings by the author. Introductory sections contain practical advice about poultry-rearing and husbandry, and outline the differences between breeds, including the pros and cons between pure breeds, hybrids, bantams, game fowl, etc., and layers or table. The foreword has been writte.  Read more...

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