I20 INHERITANCE IN POULTRY. 



Plate IX. 



Pig. 26. — Black Cochin Bantam, 9 129. Shows short tail and heavily booted feet. The 

 mother of the barred bird, fig. 27. (H. A. H.) 



Fig. 27. — First hybrid, rf 365, between Black Cochin Bantam (fig. 26) and White Leghorn 

 {cf. fig. 15). Note barred plumage coloration, red earlobe, and booted feet. 

 (H. A. H.) 



Pig. 28.— Bufif Cochin Bantam, cT 545- ^'^''^ short tail, heavily booted feet, red earlobe, 

 and single comb. 



