CHAPTER I
SELECTION OF STOCK AND THEIR HOME
The first point to be decided by the would-be owner of wild-fowl is the locality where he intends to turn down his stock.
Wild-fowl can undoubtedly be reared far from any large piece of water, but I am strongly of opinion that birds do better on a good-sized stretch of water with a stream running into it and out of it. Given these advantages, the running water must be constantly bringing a fresh...
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