Practical taxidermy, and home decoration : together with general information for sportsmen (1880)
Batty, Joseph H., d. 1906 · New York : Orange Judd Company · leaf 105
, back of the eye,or along the top of the head ;the latter mode is much moredesirable for birds with crests.Pass a thread between the bonesof both wings, and draw themnearly together, and tie in posi-tion. Dust the whole fleshy sideof the skin freely with dry arsenic,crowd the eye-holes full of… … PIIEPARI]S^G BIRD SKIKS FOR MOUiyTIifG. 101 Smooth the plumage, fill out the body with stuffing,sew up the skin, cross the legs, tie them, and wrap theskin closely, in split sheet-cotton or thin paper. In filling out a skin, a piece of the stuffing should bemade in a taper roll, and the small end…
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