. The American bird fancier; considered with reference to the breeding, rearing, feeding, management, and peculiarities of cage and house birds; with remarks on their diseases and remedies; drawn from authentic sources and personal observation . 8^ -€S^. THE CANARY BIRD. i Synonynies. Fringilla canaria, Of Ornithologists. Serin de Canaiie, Of the French. Canaiienvogel, Of the Germans. ^ ,. J Of thk Spaniards Canaiio, \ ^^^^ Portuguese. Canarino, Of the Italians. r^ TTj /-I „,.. < Of the British AND Canary Bird, Canary, ^ Anglo-Americans. iHE Canary bird, from its beautiful plumage, elegants


. The American bird fancier; considered with reference to the breeding, rearing, feeding, management, and peculiarities of cage and house birds; with remarks on their diseases and remedies; drawn from authentic sources and personal observation . 8^ -€S^. THE CANARY BIRD. i Synonynies. Fringilla canaria, Of Ornithologists. Serin de Canaiie, Of the French. Canaiienvogel, Of the Germans. ^ ,. J Of thk Spaniards Canaiio, \ ^^^^ Portuguese. Canarino, Of the Italians. r^ TTj /-I „,.. < Of the British AND Canary Bird, Canary, ^ Anglo-Americans. iHE Canary bird, from its beautiful plumage, elegantshape, singular capacity, and attractive familiarity, aswell as from the charms and melodies with which itenlivens our rooms, has always been agreeable to the fancier,and may, empliatically be called the real cage bird. Someof them we find melancholy, others cheerful; some- angry,others peaceful; some intelligent, others dull; som& indus-trious, others idle; some greedy, others frugal. But the/ havochiefly made themselves beloved by their animated, p«Dwerful.,and varied song, which lasts almost throughout the v/liol&year, and with some even during the time of moulting. -^^ THE CANARY BIRD. 27 These birds are also distinguished by their


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