 | John C. Bennett - 1850 - 326 Seiten
...which maybe ranked next in value to the true dark gray, originated from the black and mealy white, and has been the produce selected from those whose feathers...mealy white, slightly tinged and shaded with black. These have been bred in and in, and established the mealy gray ; and from those of darker varieties... | |
 | John C. Bennett - 1851 - 338 Seiten
...which maybe ranked next in value to the true dark gray, originated from the black and mealy white, and has been the produce selected from those whose feathers...mealy white, slightly tinged and shaded with black.. These have been bred in and in, and established the mealy gray ; and from those of darker varieties... | |
 | P. Proud - 1903 - 184 Seiten
...of the tail feathers black, the tip of the wing also—with black beak and black legs. The brood hen for such a cock should be the Dark Partridge-coloured...remarked, differing from The true Birchin black-breasted Duck- Wing, are from an introduction of some broken feathers either in the cock or hen, and will gradually... | |
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The brood hen for such a cock should be the Dark Partridge-coloured Hen, bright red heckled above, black beneath, clean brick breasted, and such to the posterior; black beak and legs. The Mealy Grey, which may be ranked next in value to The true Dark... 