# The handy manual: A veritable mine of useful and interesting statistics, information, etc.

Author: Anonymous

Genre: Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68711

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+handy+manual%3A+A+veritable+mine+of+useful+and+interesting+statistics%2C+information%2C+etc.+Anonymous&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Elephant, 100 years and upward; Rhinoceros, 20; Camel, 100; Lion, 25 to 70; Tigers, Leopards, Jaguars and Hyenas (in confinement), about 25; Beaver, 50; Deer, 20; Wolf, 20; Fox, 14 to 16; Llamas, 15; Chamois, 25; Monkeys and Baboons, 16 to 18; Hare, 8; Squirrel, 7; Rabbit, 7; Swine, 25; Stag, under 50; Horse, 30; Ass, 30; Sheep, under 10; Cow, 20; Ox, 30; Swans, Parrots and Ravens, 200; Eagle, 100; Geese, 80; Hens and Pigeons, 10 to 16; Hawks, 30 to 40; Crane, 24; Blackbird, 10 to 12; Peacock, 20; Pelican, 40 to 50; Thrush, 8 to 10; Wren, 2 to 3; Nightingale, 15; Blackcap, 15; Linnet, 14 to 23; Goldfinch, 20 to 24; Redbreast, 10 to 12; Skylark, 10 to 30; Titlark, 5 to 6; Chaffinch, 20 to...

## Chapters

- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-handy-manual-a-veritable-mine-of-useful-and-interesting-sta-154ba2d0/chapters/1/index.md)