Show characteristics OV OF W WYANDOTTE Y t BREED prepared Prep ired by tho the united states depart ment of agriculture the wyandotte Wynn dotto chicken la Is a i rose comb breed rind Is characterized us as a breed of curves tho the body Is coro cor rely round and set lower lover on tile alio logs legs than tho the plymouth rock it la Is inclined to bo be a looser fen feathered breed and its general chuao and character of feathering gives tt it nn an appearance of being what short backed and sho t bodied the wyandotte Winn dotto Is a breed whirl which also ans developed in tho united states and lias hns become very popular the silver wyandotte Wyon dotto was tho the original variety and it Is generally believed that tile dark Bral Brah tinn nia the lie S sliver aver spangled Ilan iburg anti the nult buff cochin played a vart lit in its origin it Is somewhat than tho the plymouth rock kock tile standard weight being forthe for tho cock 6 pounds lien GIA 6 pounds cockerel 1 l pounds pullet 5 pound the liens tire faly ly prolific layers of at brown eggs are reputed to be good i inter layers anil ant 14 tl 14 Z k t M 1 Z 1 WHITE WYANDOTTE COCKEREL AND PULLET the breed as a whole makes a line fine table fowl tho the young chickens do a riot not tend to hove have tile the same baine lerpy leggy stage singe which Is characteristic of the rocks and most of the other general purpose breeds and the breed is therefore well suited stilted for the production of br broilers like tile the plymouth rock nil theova rickles ot of this breed tire yellow begged and yellow skinned which adds adda to their market popularity sliver silver wyandotte in the silver wyandotte Wynn dotte the male lina has n silver white back and the hackle rind saddle feathers bella striped black the feathers of the body and breast aro are white each cach inces with a black edge I 1 tho to lunan aln tall feathers are block black tit alie blutt it Is a onto color wit with some boma gray gra y mixture the color ot of tile tho female ril shows 10 w s white while feathers fact d banck over the entire body except the hinckle linc kle itle which la Is black laced with white rind mid tile malti nil feathers which are black rind pome black in tho the wings while the nut Is slate with gray tho the color and thu the character of markings of tl tho silver wyandotte Wynn dotto withe mirke this n very attract a 0 variety in 1110 golden Wynn Wyant diio loc tho the gan eral color scheme Is the same as in the silver wyandotte Wynn dotlo except that the volto ot of the silver variety la Is replaced red and reddish brown like the alm silver wyandotte Wynn dotte the color nud and linack ing of the golden are very attractive mot most popular Var sty tho the white Wynn dotto Is ly tho the most popular variety ot of this breed tho the color 19 white throughout mid and should be free from any or creaminess or black ticking in tile hurt buit wyandotte Wyan dotto tho the color should bo be tin nn even alindo ot of buff throughout being identical with that of tho ilia iluff huff plymouth clork in the block black wyandotte tile color is black in nil sections showing chowing it greenish sheen freo free from purple bar barrick rInK the ithe is lighter somewhat on the slate blate order la in tho the partridge wyandotte tho the color Is the same baroo as in ili the partridge plymouth rock hock in tho the silver penciled rind columbian Wyan dottes tile alio color Is s the ho same ns its in the alio corresponding varie varieties fles of tho ilia plymouth rocks |