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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... less value , less sensible of pain , even lower in the scale of animal life , than mere flies and beetles ? A merciful man is merciful to his beast , why not to his bird ? No , reader , use your common sense , think of your feathered ...
... less value , less sensible of pain , even lower in the scale of animal life , than mere flies and beetles ? A merciful man is merciful to his beast , why not to his bird ? No , reader , use your common sense , think of your feathered ...
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... less than a foot square . Allow clean perches and water fountains ; new seed and a fresh clean bath every day , accustoming it , for your own con- venience , to take the latter at the same hour , Beeton recommending from 12 to 2 as the ...
... less than a foot square . Allow clean perches and water fountains ; new seed and a fresh clean bath every day , accustoming it , for your own con- venience , to take the latter at the same hour , Beeton recommending from 12 to 2 as the ...
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... less , and is most airy , healthy , cheerful , commodious , and much preferred as residences by the little birds themselves , if one may judge from the extra bustle and noise indulged in when confined in these than when in the more old ...
... less , and is most airy , healthy , cheerful , commodious , and much preferred as residences by the little birds themselves , if one may judge from the extra bustle and noise indulged in when confined in these than when in the more old ...
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... every part of a bird's cage , most especially in refer- ence to the perches , with which it is always , more or less , in direct and perpetual contact . The remarks in favour of plain German enamelled metallic cages III . ] 15 CAGES .
... every part of a bird's cage , most especially in refer- ence to the perches , with which it is always , more or less , in direct and perpetual contact . The remarks in favour of plain German enamelled metallic cages III . ] 15 CAGES .
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... less , sleeping balls of expanded feathers , and of course act most perniciously on the circulation ; and at each hour during the twenty - four , if hung in a window , are the birds exposed , without chance of escape , to the northerly ...
... less , sleeping balls of expanded feathers , and of course act most perniciously on the circulation ; and at each hour during the twenty - four , if hung in a window , are the birds exposed , without chance of escape , to the northerly ...
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