W. COOKS TURKEY, GOOSE, AND PHEASANT BOOK. 21 



and partridges turn their eggs over when they go to lay 

 an egg in the nest. This can easily be told by marking 

 the eggs. 



When pheasants' eggs have to be kept any length of 

 time, it is best to keep them on the small end. They 

 will keep from fifteen to twenty-eight days and hatch out 

 well, but of course it is much better to set them as fresh 

 as possible. 





TM 



