. Canaries, hybrids, and British birds in cage and aviary. lS2 CANARIES, HYBRIDS, AND BRITISH BIRDS inches hiiih, witli iicrforiited zinc bottom truy : dryinn' coiiipartnicnts. .") iiiclics liiyh witli Iray as al)(>vf. wliicli is dircctiy over tiic taniv ; tank s])aee. 4 inches hiyli. The tank is made of c()p]XT, covered with flannel to retain the heat. It slides in at the hack on 1-inch blocks screwed to the bottom of the case, and has 1 inch s])aee o [/ ^ o ^ V \. ANOTHKR FORM Ol- 1)KV1N(; CAGK. all round, so as not to come in eontael willi llie cast-, which also oives a ^ood sui'- T
. Canaries, hybrids, and British birds in cage and aviary. lS2 CANARIES, HYBRIDS, AND BRITISH BIRDS inches hiiih, witli iicrforiited zinc bottom truy : dryinn' coiiipartnicnts. .") iiiclics liiyh witli Iray as al)(>vf. wliicli is dircctiy over tiic taniv ; tank s])aee. 4 inches hiyli. The tank is made of c()p]XT, covered with flannel to retain the heat. It slides in at the hack on 1-inch blocks screwed to the bottom of the case, and has 1 inch s])aee o [/ ^ o ^ V \. ANOTHKR FORM Ol- 1)KV1N(; CAGK. all round, so as not to come in eontael willi llie cast-, which also oives a ^ood sui'- Tacc of ileal. The hack ol' the (li ])erches screwed on ironi I lie l);'ek. I he ,'-iiieli perlorated Iray which shdcs in IVoni the hack niakini^' il up lo T_> inches loi' (liyht and aetiny as .-i lilock ioi' I he I wo doors oi I he drying 'l nicnl : in I lie latter another tray slides in and acts as a block i'oi' the two doors ol' the tank s])a('c. There are two I'oldiiiL; doors. hinL^fd and opcninfj outwards lor the <lr\inaee ^vhieh can be opened siuyly ii rt'(juired. \Vhen eleaniuL:. the doors are o])ened and trays taken out. u'iving the whole a clear space. The cage was desjoned and made by Mr. A. Mallett. ol' West Ilani, London.'" If it is not convenient, however, to have a drying cage heated by hoi water, then the old-hishioned wav Drying before ^^^ ^j,.^,;, . ^j^^ j^j^.^j^ j,^ .;,^ the Fire. , • ' '7 ordmaiv Ixix cage before the tire must be resorted to, bnt an arrange- ment far snperior to an ordinary box cage can now be obtained lor use under these conditions. That is, a box-shaped cage al)out the size of a single breeding cage, with the top, bottom, and sides of wood, and with flannelette or stout calico stretched tight across the back and tacked to the wooden frame all round. The woodwork inside and out is left unpainted. ;ind the front of the cage is of glass. A small ventilator is made in the top--so that the heat can l)e regulated -and adoor a
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