VARIETIES OF DOMESTIC DUCES. 



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Vm. Black East Indian Ducks. 

 These are really black, and are among the most beautiful of ducks. 

 From time to time tbey have appeared under various names, as East 

 Indian, Labrador, Buenos Ayres, and Brazillian ducks. They are quite 



YOUNG GOOSE CROSSES— EMBDEN AND AFRICAN. 



Hardy, and their color would suggest that they are closely related to the 

 Mallards. Their beauty and hardiness, together with their small size 

 will recoE mend them to amateurs ; but for profit they cannot compare 

 with the b?st of the huge breeds. 



PAIR OF WHITE CALL DUCKS. 

 rX. Call Ducks. 

 There are two «^arieties of ducks which bear the same relation in size 

 ttj the large breeds that Bantams do to other barn-yard fowls. These 



