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The Homing or Carrier Pigeon, Le Pigeon Voyageur

The Homing or Carrier Pigeon, Le Pigeon Voyageur

William Bernhard Tegetmeier

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104394257
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The Homing or Carrier Pigeon, Le Pigeon Voyageur: Its History, General Management, and Method of Training (1871) is a comprehensive guidebook written by William Bernhard Tegetmeier. The book delves into the fascinating history of homing or carrier pigeons, exploring their use in communication, military operations, and sporting events. Tegetmeier also provides detailed information on the general management of pigeons, including their housing, feeding, and breeding habits. The book further covers the method of training these intelligent birds, from imprinting them with their home location to teaching them to navigate using the Earth’s magnetic field. The Homing or Carrier Pigeon, Le Pigeon Voyageur: Its History, General Management, and Method of Training (1871) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, care, and training of these remarkable birds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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