Practical taxidermy, and home decoration : together with general information for sportsmen (1880)
Batty, Joseph H., d. 1906 · New York : Orange Judd Company · leaf 112
linch through the body.Run the end of the wire from the inside up the wing,between the skin and bones, and twist firmly into thefleshy tip where the primaries or first long feathers growout. Lash the wing-bone tightly to tlie wire, and windfirmly with tow, then wrap securely with twine into natu-… … HAWKS PROPERLT MOUNTED, WITH SPREAD WINGS. on account of their length. The neck-wire is extendedthrough the body lengthwise, and the wing-wires diago-nally from the shoulders, and all are then clinched inside. 108 PRACTICAL TAXIDEEMY. The leg-wires are arranged the same as described inmounting…
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