Birds, Their Cages and Their Keep: Being a Practical Manual of Bird-keeping and Bird-rearingMacmillan and Company, 1874 - 177 من الصفحات |
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... containing a voice - a suitable decoration for an uncomfortable , showy cage ; an amuse- ment which , when it becomes a bore by familiarization , is unscrupulously left " to take care of itself , " and die or live as best it may ...
... containing a voice - a suitable decoration for an uncomfortable , showy cage ; an amuse- ment which , when it becomes a bore by familiarization , is unscrupulously left " to take care of itself , " and die or live as best it may ...
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... containing one bird , every four days is sufficiently often to wash the bars , tray , roof , & c .; if the cage be small and round , or more birds be kept together , this duty must be performed twice a week , and even each alternate day ...
... containing one bird , every four days is sufficiently often to wash the bars , tray , roof , & c .; if the cage be small and round , or more birds be kept together , this duty must be performed twice a week , and even each alternate day ...
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... ; and , for the common kinds , a sliding or drawer tray is best , only requiring to be carefully wiped underneath , each time it is removed . Aviaries , or moderately large cages , ought to contain 14 [ CHAP . BIRDS : CAGES AND KEEP .
... ; and , for the common kinds , a sliding or drawer tray is best , only requiring to be carefully wiped underneath , each time it is removed . Aviaries , or moderately large cages , ought to contain 14 [ CHAP . BIRDS : CAGES AND KEEP .
الصفحة 15
... contain . suspended enamelled swings , one or two according to size , as they are a source of endless amusement to the birds . Square perches hurt the bird's feet , the hard corners . being so sharp and cutting . I never use any but the ...
... contain . suspended enamelled swings , one or two according to size , as they are a source of endless amusement to the birds . Square perches hurt the bird's feet , the hard corners . being so sharp and cutting . I never use any but the ...
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... contain , or detrimental to the health of the bird for whose benefit they are selected . The price of the circular glass vessels . varies from threepence to sixpence per pair . CHAPTER V. FOOD . LET there be constant wholesome variety ...
... contain , or detrimental to the health of the bird for whose benefit they are selected . The price of the circular glass vessels . varies from threepence to sixpence per pair . CHAPTER V. FOOD . LET there be constant wholesome variety ...
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