The Dovecote and the Aviary: Being Sketches of the Natural History of Pigeons and Other Domestic Birds in a Captive State, with Hints for Their ManagementW.S. Orr, 1851 - 458 pages |
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... Pigeons , 82 ; Storks , 339 ; Water Hens , 289 . ALMOND TUMBLERS , 115 . ALEXANDRINE PIGEONS , 17 . AMERICA , Curassows in , 239 , 242 ; Pigeon - fanciers in , 15 ; Passenger Pigeons of , 215 ; natural produc- tions of , not suited to ...
... Pigeons , 82 ; Storks , 339 ; Water Hens , 289 . ALMOND TUMBLERS , 115 . ALEXANDRINE PIGEONS , 17 . AMERICA , Curassows in , 239 , 242 ; Pigeon - fanciers in , 15 ; Passenger Pigeons of , 215 ; natural produc- tions of , not suited to ...
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... Pigeons , 70 , 85 . CLERICAL Pigeon breeder , 48 . CLIMATE of Norfolk , 436 . COLLARED TURTLE , 12 , 174 ; afford ... Pigeons , 18 ; on Dovecotes , 31 CORMORANTS , 414 ; Chinese , 415 . CORRESO , or Curassow , 223 . CORT - BEKE , 107 ...
... Pigeons , 70 , 85 . CLERICAL Pigeon breeder , 48 . CLIMATE of Norfolk , 436 . COLLARED TURTLE , 12 , 174 ; afford ... Pigeons , 18 ; on Dovecotes , 31 CORMORANTS , 414 ; Chinese , 415 . CORRESO , or Curassow , 223 . CORT - BEKE , 107 ...
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... Pigeons , 142 . QUEEN , Dove presented to the , at Dublin , 185 . RACES with Pigeons in Belgium , 136 . RATS destroyed by Storks , 344 . RED FEET OF PIGEONS , cause of , 11 . RING DOVES , 188 ; migrations of ... PIGEON , 192 . WOOD PIGEONS ,
... Pigeons , 142 . QUEEN , Dove presented to the , at Dublin , 185 . RACES with Pigeons in Belgium , 136 . RATS destroyed by Storks , 344 . RED FEET OF PIGEONS , cause of , 11 . RING DOVES , 188 ; migrations of ... PIGEON , 192 . WOOD PIGEONS ,
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