MANUAL ON POULTRY. 



51 



BOUEN DUCKS. 



i + 



in a shallow pan, but not allowed to go to branches or ponds until 

 four or six weeks old, lest they be destroyed by turtles or become 

 chilled and die from cramp. 



THE ROUEN DUCKS 



Are treated as the Aylesbury, but do not commence to lay so early 

 jn the season. They usually commence in February or Jlarch, ancl if 



