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The Chicken Encyclopedia: An Illustrated Reference Paperback - 2012
by Gail Damerow
From addled to zygote, the terminology of everything chicken is demystified in this comprehensive A-to-Z reference volume presented in a friendly, highly illustrated format. "The Chicken Encyclopedia" is the go-to guide for chicken owners and enthusiasts of all levels.
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The A-Z Chicken Companion From addled to wind egg, crossed beak to zygote, if it concerns chickens, it's covered in this comprehensive encyclopedia. Now you can find the answers to all your chicken questions quickly, easily -- and accompanied by illustrations. What do mille fleur and mooney spangled feathers look like?
Which breeds lay blue-green eggs?
What's the difference between inbreeding and outcrossing?
What's the difference between outer thick and inner thin egg white?
Why do chicken legs have dark meat, while breasts have light meat?
What's the difference between a flat and a flight? A false wing and a wingette?
What are the key signs of the most common chicken predators?
What's the difference between brooding and incubating?
What are the best ways to catch a chicken?
How (and why) do you hypnotize a chicken?
Why do chickens molt?
How is a crested chicken's anatomy unique?
Which breeds lay blue-green eggs?
What's the difference between inbreeding and outcrossing?
What's the difference between outer thick and inner thin egg white?
Why do chicken legs have dark meat, while breasts have light meat?
What's the difference between a flat and a flight? A false wing and a wingette?
What are the key signs of the most common chicken predators?
What's the difference between brooding and incubating?
What are the best ways to catch a chicken?
How (and why) do you hypnotize a chicken?
Why do chickens molt?
How is a crested chicken's anatomy unique?
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- Title The Chicken Encyclopedia: An Illustrated Reference
- Author Gail Damerow
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Storey Publishing
- Date 2012-01-31
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9781603425612 / 1603425616
- Weight 1.6 lbs (0.73 kg)
- Dimensions 9.2 x 7 x 1 in (23.37 x 17.78 x 2.54 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Chickens
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011026852
- Dewey Decimal Code 636.503
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- Booklist, 03/01/2012, Page 60
- Library Journal, 03/01/2012, Page 118
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