The Canary Book: Containing Full Directions for the Breeding, Rearing, and Management of Canaries and Canary Mules; Cage Making, &c.; Formation of Canary Societies; Exhibition Canaries, Their Points, and how to Breed and Exhibit Them; and All Other Matters Connected with this Fancy ...L.U. Gill, 1893 - Всего страниц: 429 |
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... wings quickly and almost incessantly with a sort of semi - flapping motion , it is a sure indication of good health and a sound and vigorous constitution : but if , on the other hand , it sits dull and mopish , or moves about in a ...
... wings quickly and almost incessantly with a sort of semi - flapping motion , it is a sure indication of good health and a sound and vigorous constitution : but if , on the other hand , it sits dull and mopish , or moves about in a ...
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... wing of a goose , duck , or fowl , and cut in the shape of a pen nib ; or you may use a piece of stick or wood similarly cut . The birds should be fed at first about every forty minutes , after four days old every hour to the sixth or ...
... wing of a goose , duck , or fowl , and cut in the shape of a pen nib ; or you may use a piece of stick or wood similarly cut . The birds should be fed at first about every forty minutes , after four days old every hour to the sixth or ...
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... wings , seven dark feathers in each in the upper part of the wing , and corresponding exactly , with all the appearance of being clear elsewhere , with the exception of eye marks , which would still further have enhanced its value . At ...
... wings , seven dark feathers in each in the upper part of the wing , and corresponding exactly , with all the appearance of being clear elsewhere , with the exception of eye marks , which would still further have enhanced its value . At ...
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... wing and an eye mark on the same side as the marked wing . The clear mule died at the age of three weeks , from some cause which I never was able to discover , as it appeared in perfect health only a few hours before I found it dead ...
... wing and an eye mark on the same side as the marked wing . The clear mule died at the age of three weeks , from some cause which I never was able to discover , as it appeared in perfect health only a few hours before I found it dead ...
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... wing " ( London Fancy ) , they can be paired . In choosing a cross - bred bird of this sort , endeavour to get one with red or brown eyes , commonly called " pink - eyed " ; it is not difficult to do so , as most birds with a cross of ...
... wing " ( London Fancy ) , they can be paired . In choosing a cross - bred bird of this sort , endeavour to get one with red or brown eyes , commonly called " pink - eyed " ; it is not difficult to do so , as most birds with a cross of ...
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