. Birds I have kept in years gone by : with original anecdotes and full directions for keeping them successfully . mitted, I find, when the bird is hungry: Ihave not noticed it at any other time, but invariably whenhe has barked, I have found that all his provisions wereconsumed, and that like Oliver he was asking for question here arises, when the Prairie Owl in his wildstate utters this short sharp bark is he hungry? and, ifso, to whom does he address his appeal for food? THE END. B. FAWCBTT, ESSBATEll AND PBINTEB, DBIFFIKLD. MANOMET BIHD C33[r:A7o:?yMANOMET, MASS. 02345 ■*«4i3?[Si^
. Birds I have kept in years gone by : with original anecdotes and full directions for keeping them successfully . mitted, I find, when the bird is hungry: Ihave not noticed it at any other time, but invariably whenhe has barked, I have found that all his provisions wereconsumed, and that like Oliver he was asking for question here arises, when the Prairie Owl in his wildstate utters this short sharp bark is he hungry? and, ifso, to whom does he address his appeal for food? THE END. B. FAWCBTT, ESSBATEll AND PBINTEB, DBIFFIKLD. MANOMET BIHD C33[r:A7o:?yMANOMET, MASS. 02345 ■*«4i3?[Si^*?if.^^^^^. BIEDS I HAYE KEPT IN YEAES GONE BY WITH ORIGINAL ANECDOTES ANDFULL DIRECTIONS FOR KEEPING THEM SUCCESSFULLY. W. T. GREENE, , , , &c., Author of Parrots in Captivity The Amateurs Aviary, Editor of Note*on Cage Birds, ^c, dkc. LONDON:UPCOTT- GILL, 170, STRAND. 1885. TO HIS CHILDREN, MINNIE, LISA, BERTIE, TONY AND CHARLIE, THIS LITTLE WORK IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBEDBY THE AUTHOR. CONTENTS. Jay ..... 1 Wood Lark ..... 5 Canary {Illustrated) 9 Brown Linnet .... 16 Chaffinch .... 20 Bullfinch {Illustrated) 25 Greenfinch .... 29 Hedge Accentor, or Sparrow 31 Long-tailed Tit .... 33 Skylark ..... 38 Robin Eedbreast {Illustrated) . 42 Wryneck ..... 46 Blackcap ..... 50 Whitethroat ..... 55 Goldfinch {Illustrated) . 57 Yellow Bunting .... 62 House Sparrow .... 65 Blackbird ..... 68 Thrush ..... 72 Magpie ..... 76 Jackdaw {Illustrated) 80 Partridge .... 82 Lesser Redpoll .... 84 Cuckoo ..... 87 Quail 92 Starling {Illustrated) 95 Tree Sparrow .... 99 Budgerigar {Illustrated) 10cu31924090299862
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