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Release : 2011-09
Genre : House & Home
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 251/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Illustrated Guide to Chickens by :
Download or read book The Illustrated Guide to Chickens written by . This book was released on 2011-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The unique attributes and personalities of 100 breeds of chickens--with stunning full-color...
Author : Celia Lewis
Release : 2013-01-31
Genre : Sports & Recreation
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 983/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Illustrated Guide to Chickens by : Celia Lewis
Download or read book The Illustrated Guide to Chickens written by Celia Lewis. This book was released on 2013-01-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 written by HRH the Prince of Wales.
Author : Carol Ekarius
Release : 2016-07-18
Genre : Technology & Engineering
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 432/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Storey's Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds by : Carol Ekarius
Download or read book Storey's Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds written by Carol Ekarius. This book was released on 2016-07-18. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 128 birds strut their stuff across the pages of this definitive primer for intrepid poultry farmers and feather fanciers alike. From the Manx Rumpy to the Redcap and the Ancona duck to his Aylesbury cousin, each breed is profiled with a brief history, detailed descriptions of identifying characteristics, and colorful photography. Comprehensive and fun, Storey’s Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds celebrates the personalities and charming good looks of North America’s quirkiest barnyard birds and waterfowl.
Author : Celia Lewis
Release : 2014-12-18
Genre : Pets
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 462/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Illustrated Guide to Ducks and Geese and Other Domestic Fowl by : Celia Lewis
Download or read book The Illustrated Guide to Ducks and Geese and Other Domestic Fowl written by Celia Lewis. This book was released on 2014-12-18. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering 65 domestic breeds of ducks, geese, guineafowl, quail, turkeys and peafowl, the book gives an insight into the individual personalities and attributes of each kind of bird. With just a little land and available water, you can raise a variety of domestic fowl, from friendly ducks and characterful geese to guineafowl, dainty quail, placid turkeys or even peafowl. Illustrated with the author's charming watercolour paintings, this book is packed with practical tips on keeping domestic fowl and selecting the right breed for your circumstances. The breed profiles are written in engaging text and include the history and place of origin, colour combinations, differences between male and female birds, the appearance of hatchlings and the numbers of eggs to expect. As well as selecting an appropriate breed, you need to consider your neighbours, the kinds of bird you can and should keep, whether you want them for eggs or as pets, and whether you want to breed them. The book offers helpful advice on all these issues and also on housing, the provision of water, feeding and the noise and impact your birds will have, as well as preventing and treating common ailments. Whether you are starting out as a smallholder, are interested in raising a few ducks or geese in a suburban or rural setting, or are simply a devotee of domestic fowl there is plenty to captivate you in this book.
Author : Kathy Shea Mormino
Release : 2017-10
Genre : Gardening
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 429/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens by : Kathy Shea Mormino
Download or read book The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens written by Kathy Shea Mormino. This book was released on 2017-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kathy Shea Mormino, aka The Chicken Chick, shares her wealth of experience as a chicken keeper in a fun and abundantly illustrated format in The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens.
