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What's the difference between a Manx Rumpy and a Redcap? You'll find out in the *Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds* by Carol Ekarius. This book details over 128 birds, each profiled with a brief history, detailed description and vibrant photography. Whether you're a veteran farmer, novice herder or just curious about fowl, you'll love this poultry breed guide that's both comprehensive and fun! The illustrated guide introduces you to breeds of chicken, duck, geese, turkey, partridge, quail and more. So, you can celebrate the beautiful, peculiar, intrepid and charming world of barnyard birds and waterfowl.

About the Author

From her home in the mountains of Colorado, Carol Ekarius has written a variety of books and articles about sustainable agriculture, small-scale farming, nature and food. She and her husband raise a wide variety of critters and proudly live off the grid. Most recently, she's begun writing about the impact of chemicals on human health and nature, and works to educate the public about what we can do to reduce the impact of synthetic chemicals on the environment. For more about her writing, visit www.carolekarius.com.