Pigeons and all about them, Boston, C.E. Twombly, [c1898], pigeons, Woodshole, The illustration features three distinct varieties of pigeons, showcasing their unique characteristics. Positioned in a triangular formation, the first pigeon, labeled ''Muffed Mottle, ' exhibits a striking pattern with pronounced feathered feet. The second, ''Clean Leg Mottle, ' presents a similar mottled appearance but with cleaner legs, emphasizing its streamlined look. Finally, the ''Clean Leg Whiteside'' displays a contrasting white coloration on one side, highlighting the diversity within the species. Each bird stands atop a small pedestal, drawing attention to its individual features and characteristics.
Pigeons and all about them, Boston, C.E. Twombly, [c1898], pigeons, Woodshole, The illustration features three distinct varieties of pigeons, showcasing their unique characteristics. Positioned in a triangular formation, the first pigeon, labeled ''Muffed Mottle, ' exhibits a striking pattern with pronounced feathered feet. The second, ''Clean Leg Mottle, ' presents a similar mottled appearance but with cleaner legs, emphasizing its streamlined look. Finally, the ''Clean Leg Whiteside'' displays a contrasting white coloration on one side, highlighting the diversity within the species. Each bird stands atop a small pedestal, drawing attention to its individual features and characteristics.