The Canary Book: Containing Full Directions for the Breeding, Rearing and Management of Canaries and Canary Mules
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The Canary Book: Containing Full Directions for the Breeding, Rearing and Management of Canaries and Canary Mules

Cage Making; Formation of Canary Societies; Exhibition Canaries, Their Points and how to Breed Them; And all Other Matters Connected with this Fancy

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  2. English
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eBook - ePub

The Canary Book: Containing Full Directions for the Breeding, Rearing and Management of Canaries and Canary Mules

Cage Making; Formation of Canary Societies; Exhibition Canaries, Their Points and how to Breed Them; And all Other Matters Connected with this Fancy

About this book

This vintage book contains a comprehensive handbook on keeping canaries. It includes full directions for the breeding, rearing, and management of canaries and canary mules; information on cage making; formation of canary societies; exhibition canaries, their points, and how to breed and exhibit them; and all other matters connected with this fancy. This book constitutes an invaluable resource for the modern canary breeder, and it would make for an great addition to collections of related literature. The chapters include: "Cages and Cage-Making", "Breeding and Management", "Mule Breeding", "Diseases", "Moulting", "Miscellaneous", "The Original Canary", "The Belgian", etcetera. This antiquarian volume is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on aviculture.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Preface
  6. Contents
  7. I.—Cages and Cage-making
  8. II.—Breeding and Management
  9. III.—Mule Breeding
  10. IV.—Diseases
  11. V.—Moulting
  12. VI.—Miscellaneous
  13. VII.—The Original Canary—General Remarks
  14. VIII.—The Belgian
  15. IX.—The Glasgow Don, or Scotch Fancy
  16. X.—The Modern Scotch Fancy
  17. XI.—The Manchester Coppy
  18. XII.—The Yorkshire Fancy
  19. XIII.—The Cinnamon
  20. XIV.—The Modern Cinnamon
  21. XV.—The Cinnamon Crested
  22. XVI.—The Evenly-marked Cinnamon
  23. XVII.—The Norwich Fancy
  24. XVIII.—The Modern Plainhead Norwich
  25. XIX.—The Modern Crested Norwich
  26. XX.—The Lizard
  27. XXI.—The London Fancy
  28. XXII.—The Border Fancy
  29. XXIII.—Any other Variety of Canary
  30. XXIV.—Canary Mules
  31. XXV.—Washing Canaries
  32. XXVI.—Preparing Birds for Exhibition
  33. XXVII.—Canary Societies, and Close and Open Shows
  34. Index