. The pet book. Pets. THE LONDON FANCY THE SCOTCH FANCY and at least one perch should be oblong in cross sec- tion, with the lower side fiat. Perches should be placed so as not to interfere with the bird's exercise, but should be convenient to the food and water; they should be cleaned every day or two. The cage shotild be hung where there is plenty of light, but not above a gas jet; and it should never be in a draft, for these birds are very susceptible to drafts. It should not be hung in a window. We shoiold remem- ber that in their native islands canaries live in an equable temperature. The
. The pet book. Pets. THE LONDON FANCY THE SCOTCH FANCY and at least one perch should be oblong in cross sec- tion, with the lower side fiat. Perches should be placed so as not to interfere with the bird's exercise, but should be convenient to the food and water; they should be cleaned every day or two. The cage shotild be hung where there is plenty of light, but not above a gas jet; and it should never be in a draft, for these birds are very susceptible to drafts. It should not be hung in a window. We shoiold remem- ber that in their native islands canaries live in an equable temperature. They can endiu"e a tempera- ture rather cooler than we usually prefer in our living 142. 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 Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930; Lord, Henry B. ins; Wright, Albert Hazen, 1879-1970 ins; Comstock, Anna Botsford, 1854-1930. ins. Ithaca, N. Y. : Comstock
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