. Canaries : their care and management. Canaries. FARMERS BULLETIN 770. (litions it may never recover its own. The typical Belgian canary is a large bird with a small head, long, slender neck, large shoulders, and a long, tapering body. It is primarily a bird of "; When examined it hops up on a perch and throwing its shoulders up brings the head down Avell below their level. The back and tail form a perpendicular line and the feet are held close together. Another bird of position is the Scotch fancv canary (fig. 2). This variety resembles the Belgian, but when in position th
. Canaries : their care and management. Canaries. FARMERS BULLETIN 770. (litions it may never recover its own. The typical Belgian canary is a large bird with a small head, long, slender neck, large shoulders, and a long, tapering body. It is primarily a bird of "; When examined it hops up on a perch and throwing its shoulders up brings the head down Avell below their level. The back and tail form a perpendicular line and the feet are held close together. Another bird of position is the Scotch fancv canary (fig. 2). This variety resembles the Belgian, but when in position throws the tail in under the perch until its outline in profile is almost a semicircle. Another well-marked variety is the cinnamon canary, one of the earliest forms to appear, but one whose origin is wholly unknown. Its true color is a dun or dull brown that has been likened to cinnamon. In exhibition birds the color is usuallv intensified bv. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978. Washington, D. C. : U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
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