CONTENTS. 



CHAP. PAGE 



I. INTRODUCTION i 



II. AVIARIES AND COOPS 4 



III. BREEDING 16 



IV. REARING 28 



V. THE GOLD PHEASANT 34 



VI. THE SILVER PHEASANT 37 



VII. THE LADY AMHERST PHEASANT . . . .39 



VIII. THE SWINHOE PHEASANT 42 



IX. THE SCEMMERRING PHEASANT . . . .44 



X. THE REEVES' PHEASANT 46 



XI. THE SIAMESE FIREBACK PHEASANT ... 50 



XII. THE ELLIOT PHEASANT 52 



XIII. THE VERSICOLOR, OR JAPANESE PHEASANT . . 54 



XIV. THE PEACOCK PHEASANT 57 



XV. THE IMPEYAN PHEASANT 59 



XVI. THE COMMON PHEASANT 61 



XVII. THE CHINESE PHEASANT . . . . 71 



XVI II. CROSSES, AND IMPORTING SPECIMENS ... 74 



XIX. DISEASES, &c 77 



XX. CATCHING BIRDS, PACKING, &c 82 



XXI. A WALK ROUND MY AVIARIES . . . .84 



