. The Avicultural magazine. Birds; Cage birds. BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND, October 30th, iqoi. " Your Traveller was right in saying that the three nests ot Parrots which I have reared were brouglit up on your .(93sthetic Seeds, which were boiled for about half an hour, and the birds when old enough tliey fed upon your famous Parrot Food. Your Traveller has handled the eggs and seen the young ones progressing into maturity. More than two hundred people, from all parts of the country, have visited me in order to see the Parrots ; and four gentlemen, who are Bird Naturalists, are presenting me with


. The Avicultural magazine. Birds; Cage birds. BLACKPOOL, ENGLAND, October 30th, iqoi. " Your Traveller was right in saying that the three nests ot Parrots which I have reared were brouglit up on your .(93sthetic Seeds, which were boiled for about half an hour, and the birds when old enough tliey fed upon your famous Parrot Food. Your Traveller has handled the eggs and seen the young ones progressing into maturity. More than two hundred people, from all parts of the country, have visited me in order to see the Parrots ; and four gentlemen, who are Bird Naturalists, are presenting me with a Silver Cup, in commemoration of such an unprecedented ; The " BLACKPOOL GAZETTE " of Deo. 4th ,Says—" Mr. Parkinson has apparently solved the problem ot Parrot-rearing, which has troubled Bird Fanciers generally throughout the country, and his skill in this direction lias been recognised by the presentation of two Silver Cups at the local Bird ; R. HYDE & Go., Ltd., 54, ulford rd.,. 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 Avicultural Society. [Ascot, Berkshire, etc. : Avicultural Society, etc. ]


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