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playing " catcli me if you can" with a Cordon Bleu, I 

 was reluctantly obliged to return him to his first 

 owner with the intimation that I could accept nothing 

 under a half-inch chest measurement. 

 [To be contimied). 



H Biblioarapbp of dage Bir^s- 



up to A.D. 1900. 



By E. HOPKINSON and W. GEO. CreSWEM^. 



(Cont'mned from page 214J. 



Magazines, etc. Avieultural Magazine.j 



Brighton, later London. Nov., 1894—. 

 Bird Notes, (originally " Foreign Bird Notes.") 



Brighton: Moult on & Co. 1901 — . 

 Reports of the United Kingdom Foreign Cage- 

 bird Society. 1892 . 



Transactions of the Cage Bird Club. 



London. 1S93 — . 



Marriott's Parrot Keeper's Guide. New edition, with 28 

 steel plates, 2/6 ; with no plates i/-. i2mo. 



London : Dean. 1870 



Parrots, how to treat and feed. 6d. 



London : Dean. About 1880. 

 "A new and enlarged edition " advertised 1903. 



Mason. New British Bird Fancier. Half calf. 



Scarce. A copy was included in Mr. Coombe Williams' Sale in 1887. 



Nash, J. Practical Treatise on Cage-birds, in which is 

 given every information relative to their Natural History, 

 Incubation, Metliod of Rearing Old and Young Birds. 

 Illustrated with engravings of birds and eggs. 

 Fcp, 8vo. si-. London. 1824. 



Payne, J. H. The Norwich Plainhead Canary. 6d. 



London : F. IV. Office. 18S-. 

 Pennant, Thomas. British Zoology. 4th Edition. 4 vols. 

 8vo. London : White. 1776. 



Appendices IV. and V. to Vol. II. are "Of the Small Birds of 

 Flight" and " Experiments and Observations on the Singing of 

 Birds" respectively, both by the Hon. Daines Barrington, The 

 former deals with bird catching. See also Barrington. 



Prior, C. British Finches, i/-. 



London : F. IV. Office. 1898. 



