. The Bird food company's book of cage birds:. Cage birds. The song of the Skylark is considered by some persons to be superior even to that of the Nightingale. It is a bird of modest plumage but trim and neat. The male can be distinguished from the female by the breast of the latter being nearly white. This bird should be fed upon our Prepared Mocking Bird Food, with an occasional meal of seed. The cage in which the Skylark should be kept, as shown in the en- graving differs from THE SKYLARK. the shape of other cages, by having a bow window. This is for the reception of a piece of fresh sod,
. The Bird food company's book of cage birds:. Cage birds. The song of the Skylark is considered by some persons to be superior even to that of the Nightingale. It is a bird of modest plumage but trim and neat. The male can be distinguished from the female by the breast of the latter being nearly white. This bird should be fed upon our Prepared Mocking Bird Food, with an occasional meal of seed. The cage in which the Skylark should be kept, as shown in the en- graving differs from THE SKYLARK. the shape of other cages, by having a bow window. This is for the reception of a piece of fresh sod, which should be given at least three times a week. Here the lark will stand and sing his musical thanks un- til his little throat almost bursts. There are no perches in the cage, as the bird will al- ways stay on the bottom. Such a *^ '" cage will cost ^*'**S-<;mj The price of a young male Sky- lark is $; when in full song, | Extra fine singeri nr^ sornetitnes worth to ; -. CAGE FOR 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 Philadelphia bird food company. [from old catalog]. The Philadelphia bird food companu
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