Presents 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 breedare: 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). Additional Details \N BOOK TYPE : NF BRAND : EKARIUS, CAROL DEWEY CLASSIFICATION : 636.5 LANGUAGE : ENGLISH NUMBER OF PAGES : 278 PUBLISH DATE : 2007/05/30 PUBLISHER IMPRINT CODE : STORU PUBLISHER NAME : WORKMAN PUB CO RETURNS ACCEPTED? : YES SKU : 9781580176675 UPC : 9781580176675
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