Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 103
e one, a series ofsmall pens, in each of which one cock and five or sixhens are confined, and the other, the large pen enclosinga considerable area of ground, where any quantity ofbirds proportioned to the size of the pens may be kept.The large pens, which appear to be superseding thesmall, are… … King-Necked Pheasant. any close-growing shrub. The size of the pen must beproportioned to the quantity of stock required. Half anacre of grountt will accommodate forty hens, which shouldmean between 700 and Hoo birds brought to the gun.A gamekeeper of large experience describes his pen asfollows :—…
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