10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AUSTRALORP»
Discover the use of
Australorp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Australorp and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Field Guide to Chickens
Australorp The Australorp descends from Black Orpingtons bred by English
breeder William Cook in the late 1880s. The Orpington was exported to Australia
and there developed for its egg production and as a good table fowl. Australians
had ...
2
Poultry Introduction: Waterfowl, Asil, Polish,
Australorp, ...
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3
British Poultry Standards
Origin: Great Britain Classification: Heavy: Soft feather Egg colour: Tinted to
brown The claim that the Australorp – an abbreviation of Australian black
Orpington – is the prototype of the black Orpington, as originally made by Mr W.
Cook, has ...
4
Husbandry Mysteries: Chickens:
Other names: Black Australorp Recognized by: APA (1929) and PCGB Class:
APA: English, Single Comb Clean Legged (Bantam) PCGB: Soft Feather Heavy
Origin: Australia (from Orphingtons) Purpose: Dual purpose Weight: Bantam: 2 lb.
5
Keeping Chickens and other Poultry
The Australorp was developed as autilitybreed from the Black Orpington in
Australia inthe 1920s. Primarily bred for theiregg production rather than their
meat, Australorps are excellent layers oftinted eggs. IntheBlack variety the
feathershave ...
6
The Complete Beginner's Guide to Raising Small Animals: ...
Their combs are single and bright red. The eyes, beak, and earlobes are dark.
Their legs are clean and are slate blue, except for the toes and soles of the feet,
which are white. The Australorp weighs up to 10 pounds for a rooster and up to 8
...
7
The Complete Guide to Raising Chickens: Everything You Need ...
Australorp. These chickens have white skin and feathers that are black and blue
with a beetle-green sheen that sunlight enhances. Their combs are single and
bright red. The eyes, beak, and earlobes are dark. Their legs are clean and are ...
Tara Layman Williams, 2010
8
The Little Chicken Book, Or, All You Ever Wanted to Know ...
The Australorp, or Australian Black Orpington, was bred primarily for egg
production. Developed from the original Black Orpington of England, this breed is
large enough, 47 at an average of 8.5 pounds for mature males, to be useful as a
meat ...
Pete Paterson, Lesley Kelly, 2006
Australorp, male. principally in the primaries, where the lower webs are black
with a narrow edging of red, in the secondaries where the upper webs are black,
and in the tail, which is black. The undercolor of all sections in both sexes is red ...
10
Technology and Home Economics i (worktext)2002 Edition
This breed is also called the Australorp in Australia to distinguish it from the
American- bred Orpingtons. Cornish is also classified under this group.
Australorp rooster ^ Australorp hen Speckled Sussex rooster Barred Plymouth
Rock hen ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AUSTRALORP»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Australorp is used in the context of the following news items.
Thanks to my fierce chickens, the garden is flourishing
Without smirking, the owners' daughter hooked me up with a Rhode Island Red, a black Australorp and a black-and-white Barred Rock. «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
Children name museum's chickens
The Heritage Breed Chicken Exhibit opened in May once the museum received the five Rhode Island Red and five Australorp chickens. «Seacoastonline.com, Jul 15»
Hobby comes home to roost
... who also did well at the show, with six firsts, two seconds a highly commended for best of breed and a champion Australorp rooster. «Alpine Observer & Myrtleford Times, Jun 15»
A new morning wake-up call
I'm pretty sure that one of the roosters is a big dominecker belonging to my neighbor, Katie Rollins, and that the other is a big Black Australorp ... «Richmond Register, Jun 15»
No fowl play for winners as poultry returns to Capella
BIRDS IN HAND: Capella poultry judge Henry Surtees with Nicole Taylor and her grand champion Blue Australorp. Amber Hooker ... «Central Queensland news, May 15»
ALTERNATIVE TABLE Fresh Eggs and More at La Caridad Farm
The rooster shown at right is a Dorking, the white hens are Delawares, the brown hen is a New Hampshire and the black hen is an Australorp. «Cape Charles Wave, May 15»
The rise of the young poultry fancier
Eleven-year-old Rhys Ballard won Grand Champion Bird of Show, and the Leo Churchill Memorial Trophy, for his Australorp Black. The bantam ... «ABC Online, Apr 15»
Heartwood Cohousing hens keep Huber busy
Requiring her daily attention now are 150 black Australorp chickens, an Australian layer bred for egg production, that feed on organic ... «The Durango Herald, Apr 15»
Animal advocates say think twice before buying pets as Easter gifts
The next scheduled shipment is Thursday, April 9, which will include Production Red, Austra White, Black Australorp, Golden Sex Link, and ... «The Tracy Press, Apr 15»
Springtime ideal to stock a new chicken coop
The ag store begins selling five types of chicks - barred Rock, Ameraucana, buff Orpington, Rhode Island red and black Australorp - in March ... «Victoria Advocate, Mar 15»
