Notes and Queries, Number 44, August 31, 1850

The Pheasant Malay Fowl

The Game Fowl

The Mute Swan

The Canada Goose

The Egyptian or Cape Goose

The Musk Duck

The Grey China Goose

The White Fronted or Laughing Goose

The Wigeon

The Teal, and its congeners

The White China Goose

The Tame Duck

The Domestic Goose

The Bernicle Goose

The Brent Goose

The Turkey

The Pea Fowl

The Golden and Silver Hamburgh Fowls

The Cuckoo Fowl

The Blue Dun Fowl

The Large-crested Fowl

The Poland Fowl

Bantam Fowls

The Rumpless Fowl

The Silky and Negro Fowls

The Frizzled or Friesland Fowls.

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