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farmers" BULLETIN 898. 
whitest face possible being desired. The face in males sometimes 
measures i inches in length. In color this bird has a black surface 
throughout with a lustrous greenish sheen. The undercolor is dark 
slate throughout. The color of legs and toes is a dark leaden blue or 
black. The color of the skin is white. 
BLUE ANDALUSIAN. 
of Andalusia. Andalusians have been known in this country for a 
long period, but have never become very popular or very widely kept. 
The Andalusian is very similar to the Leghorn in type, but is a 
slightly larger bird. The standard weights of the Blue Andalusian 
are: Cock, 0 pounds; hen, 5 pounds; cockerel, 5 pounds; pullet, 4 
pounds. 
Tliis is a single-comb breed, and in the male the comb is somewhat 
larger than in the Leghorn and the blade has a slight tendency to 
Fig. 17. Blue Amlalusinn, male. 
