43 LBGHOBN FOWL. 



This abmirable breed of fowls has become widely disseminated 

 in the United States. They are valued for their many good 

 quaUties, among which are beauty and constant laying propenai- 



BBOWK LEGHOBN COCK. 



They are very hardy fowls, possessing all the advantages of 

 the Spanish without their drawbacks. Their legs are bright 

 yellow, and perfectly free from feathering on the shanks. The 

 ijaces are red, the ear lobes only being white. The comb in the 

 cock is thin, erect and evenly serrated. In the hen it fells over 

 like that of a Spanish hen. The tail in the cock is exceedingly 

 well furnished with side sickle-feathers, and in both sexes is 

 carried perfectly erect. The birds are active, good foragers, 



