. The Avicultural magazine. Birds; Cage birds. My Indian Aviary. 89 that future geueratiotis will wouder at the door and window arrangements. It is a span-roof building fitting into the West roof of the house and is as large as possible, having due regard to the light and " breeze ways " of the house. I should have liked another six feet at least in length to give us another aviary, but had to cut away a good bit of khud as it was. The verandah is apt to drip in bad weather in a couple of places owing to the slight slope, not enough to worry about. I am a great believer in getting as
. The Avicultural magazine. Birds; Cage birds. My Indian Aviary. 89 that future geueratiotis will wouder at the door and window arrangements. It is a span-roof building fitting into the West roof of the house and is as large as possible, having due regard to the light and " breeze ways " of the house. I should have liked another six feet at least in length to give us another aviary, but had to cut away a good bit of khud as it was. The verandah is apt to drip in bad weather in a couple of places owing to the slight slope, not enough to worry about. I am a great believer in getting as much verandah space as possible. Referring to the plan (see separate plate), A. A. A. are small windows a foot square, about 4ft. off the ground. B. is a 6ft. by u'ltk iron. i/ie»t" J&utttr _+»â-t'£?â-^-â-^-i-"yââpi» Optn Finckt jj /Uykt : I ' rr :l â¢I il â I jl --4)1 ;â 'I :'⢠;n»I>i«.nfc * p rii*. ;â TgpX II (in-t ^ liCf â JL^ISHJiZ.'-ljaS. to Ti -It Fig. 2. Skction on C. D. 3ft. door, three-quarter glass, opening out in two parts. This would have been better placed opening out of the storeroom. C. is rather a complicated window with four openings out of the four aviary cages G. G. My original intention was to have two out-door flights at the back, but the space was unsuitable and I feared draught. D. is a glass window (see Figs. I. and III). E. E. are three-quarter glass doors. The top nine inches is fixed. The next fifteen is hinged separately to open as a window. The remaining four foot opens as a door and is usually kept shut in the winter only. F. is a three-quarter glazed door, 6ft. by 3ft., hinged down the middle so as not to obstruct the view into the aviary verandah when left open, as it generally is by 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 no
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