Hams, Fred

The Concise Encyclopedia of Poultry Breeds: An Illustrated Directory of Over 100 Chickens, Ducks, Geese and Turkeys, with 275 Photographs

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ISBN 13:: 9781844760589
author:: Hams, Fred
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Southwater
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2015
Pages:: 128
Dimensions:: 21.84 x 1.02 x 28.19 centimetres
Genre:: Home & Garden, Pets, Birds,
Condition:: New
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The Concise Encyclopedia of Poultry Breeds is a comprehensive guide to the world's pure domestic fowl breeds. With over 100 breeds featured, including popular foundation breeds like the Lackenvelder and true bantams such as the Dutch Bantam and miniature Cochin Bantam, this reference book is perfect for anyone looking to learn more about the diverse community of pure poultry breeds. The book includes a wide range of breeds, from well-known varieties like the New Hampshire Red to lesser-known breeds such as the Brecon Buff goose. Each breed is described in detail, providing essential information on varieties, temperament, egg yield, and preferred environment. The book is accompanied by over 275 specially commissioned photographs, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in poultry breeding. Fred Hams, a founder member of the Rare Poultry Society and experienced poultry judge, has written this guide to share his knowledge and expertise with readers.

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