BREEDS AND BREEDING. 



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well be imagined; It was their constant restlessness, combined 

 with remarkably iridescent plumage, that marked : them as being 

 one of the most distinct varieties of poultry I ever saw." 



Pis. 1340.— Model Black-beaked Turkey. 



The Pekin, or Cochin Bantams (Fig. 1337), are the most re- 

 markable of the bantam breeds. They were introduced into England 



Fig. 1341. 



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