MANUAL ON POULTRY. 



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THE BLACK CAYUGA 



Has black plumage, approaching brown, with a white collar. It is 

 not quite so large as the Aylesbury or Rouen but of superior flavor, 



ROUEN DUCKS. 



and with greater aptitude to fatten than either of the above men- 

 tioned breeds. It originated on Cayuga lake, in New York. It is 

 hardy and a good layer weight six to eight pounds, 



