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020 _a9781580176674 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _a9781580176682 (hardcover jacketed : alk. paper) :
_c$55.00
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100 1 _aEkarius, Carol.
245 1 0 _aStorey's illustrated guide to poultry breeds :
_bchickens-ducks--geese- turkeys-emus-guinea fowls-ostriches-partridges-peafowl-pheasants-quails-swans /
_cby Carol Ekarius.
246 3 0 _aIllustrated guide to poultry breeds.
260 _aNorth Adams, MA :
_bStorey Pub.,
_c2007.
264 _aNorth Adams, MA :
_bStorey Pub.,
_c2007.
300 _aix, 278 pages :
_bcoloured illustrations ;
_c29 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 270) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction to poultry -- Chickens -- Waterfowl -- Turkeys -- Other birds of interest.
520 _aPresents more than 120 barnyard fowl and wild fowl from chickens and turkeys to emus and pheasants. For each animal, readers will find color photographs, a brief history, and a detailed description. The identifying characteristics included for each breed are: class (standard and bantam); size (for cocks and hens); appearance of comb, wattles, and earlobes; color (everything from black-breasted red to silver laced); place of origin; conservation status; and special qualities (including longevity, size and quantity of eggs, quality of meat, and other relevant uses)
650 0 _aPoultry breeds.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
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