Pets and how to care for them . Yorkshire Canary Norwich Canary. Crested Canary 198 PETS that of its noisier relative. It consists of a series of soft,sweet trills known as tours, to each of which has beengiven a name, such as hollow-flute, bell-roll, water-roll, etc. This little birds voice really is indescribablycharming, and no one who has heard it would ever againvalue the song of another canary. Rollers are bred, trained and selected with the greatestcare. As soon as the young cocks have completed themolt, and commenced twittering, each is placed in a sepa-rate cage, in a partially darken
Pets and how to care for them . Yorkshire Canary Norwich Canary. Crested Canary 198 PETS that of its noisier relative. It consists of a series of soft,sweet trills known as tours, to each of which has beengiven a name, such as hollow-flute, bell-roll, water-roll, etc. This little birds voice really is indescribablycharming, and no one who has heard it would ever againvalue the song of another canary. Rollers are bred, trained and selected with the greatestcare. As soon as the young cocks have completed themolt, and commenced twittering, each is placed in a sepa-rate cage, in a partially darkened room. An old cock,known as a schoolmaster, selected for his perfection ofsong, is now introduced, and from him the young birds learnthe most desirable trills. Should one develop a false orharsh note, he is removed at once, lest he ruin his neigh-bors. The schoolmaster is often assisted by the bird organ,an instrument on which it is possible to produce many ofthe runs. The best Rollers still are bred in Germany, in the vicinityof St. Andreasburg. English and
Size: 2174px × 1149px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1920, booksubjectpetsfro, bookyear1921
