Storey's Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Storey's Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds
By (Author) Carol Ekarius
Workman Publishing
Storey Publishing LLC
30th May 2007
United States
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Farm and working animals: general interest
636.5
Physical Properties
Paperback
288
Width 214mm, Height 274mm, Spine 16mm
920g
Description
More than 128 birds strut their stuff across the pages of this definitive primer for intrepid poultry farmers and feather fanciers alike. From the Manx Rumpy to the Redcap and the Ancona duck to his Aylesbury cousin, each breed is profiled with a brief history, detailed descriptions of identifying characteristics, and colourful photography. Comprehensive and fun, Storey's Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds celebrates the personalities and charming good looks of North America's quirkiest barnyard birds and waterfowl. AUTHOR: Carol Ekarius has been a full time livestock farmer for nearly a decade and has been involved with the sustainable agriculture movement for many years. She is the author of How to Build Animal Housing and Small-Scale Livestock Farming. Carol and her husband live in Hartsel, Colorado, with their many critters.
Author Bio
Carol Ekarius has been a full time livestock farmer for nearly a decade and has been involved with the sustainable agriculture movement for many years. She is the author of How to Build Animal Housing and Small-Scale Livestock Farming. Carol and her husband live in Hartsel, Colorado, with their many critters.
