50 



Farm Poultry 



peaceable, seldom quarrel and stand confinement 

 well. They do well where others would not thrive 

 for lack of exercise. 



The Buff Cochins are as pure buff as any of 

 the buff breeds. This variety is the most popular 

 of the Cochins. The fowls have an abundance 



SIT: 



Fig. 13. Buff Cochin hen (one-seventh size). 



of fluffy feathers which enable them to with- 

 stand severe cold weather. Their shanks are well 

 feathered on the outer side. The middle and 

 outer toes are also feathered, while the inner 

 toes are entirely naked. They have small, single, 

 upright combs. They are much admired by those 

 who delight in large, gentle, slow-moving fowls. 



