. Canaries, hybrids, and British birds in cage and aviary. . A HAITI 1 AMILY. Miss Slack's Aviary and Kennel combined at , Carlisle. FOREWORD The enormous development in tlie catje-bird fancy durincr the tliirty years which have elapsed since Blakston"s classic work, " Canaries and Cage Birds," was published from the Belle Sauvage press, forms the necessity for the present volume. Following on much the same lines of treatment as Blakston in his deservedly popular book, and—save for the exclusion of foreign birds—covering the same ground, we shall treat of Canaries. Hybri
. Canaries, hybrids, and British birds in cage and aviary. . A HAITI 1 AMILY. Miss Slack's Aviary and Kennel combined at , Carlisle. FOREWORD The enormous development in tlie catje-bird fancy durincr the tliirty years which have elapsed since Blakston"s classic work, " Canaries and Cage Birds," was published from the Belle Sauvage press, forms the necessity for the present volume. Following on much the same lines of treatment as Blakston in his deservedly popular book, and—save for the exclusion of foreign birds—covering the same ground, we shall treat of Canaries. Hybrids, and British birds, their management and exhibition, on lines abreast of the experiences of the most successful breeders and exhibitors of the day. As Editor, the writer of this note has been fortunate in securing for this work the hel]> of such an acknowledged authority as Mr. John Robson. the well-known judge of cage-birds and expert adviser to a leading fancy journal. Mr. Robson's wide experience will be reinforced by that of leading specialists. The historical chapter is from the pen of Dr. A. R. Galloway, of Aberdeen, who has not only made a special study of the literature of the subject, but has devoted 3'ears of experimental research to the many problems involved in the origin and variation of the 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 Robson, John; Lewer, Sidney Herbert, 1862-. London : Cassell
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