. The Avicultural magazine. Birds; Cage birds. Good shape, round bottom, eggs keep together. View of the bottom of the box, corners A. B. & front part C. are filled up w^ith plaster, or cement, level with the top of the bowl. myself and am not clever enough to cut the required cavity in the thick wood bottom, I have to resort to the bowl and cement—it answers just as well—I have used both kinds. The box, when hungup, can be sheltered by branches and made nice and secluded. Young Parrakeets hatched in such boxes can be heard scampering about in them days before they are old enough to launch
. The Avicultural magazine. Birds; Cage birds. Good shape, round bottom, eggs keep together. View of the bottom of the box, corners A. B. & front part C. are filled up w^ith plaster, or cement, level with the top of the bowl. myself and am not clever enough to cut the required cavity in the thick wood bottom, I have to resort to the bowl and cement—it answers just as well—I have used both kinds. The box, when hungup, can be sheltered by branches and made nice and secluded. Young Parrakeets hatched in such boxes can be heard scampering about in them days before they are old enough to launch out into the world, and they gain strength by the exercise. A. Savage. (Rouen).. 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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