INDEX 



423 



Early Cayenne Fed Birds Suspected, 156 



Esgr and its Development. The 92, 9B 



Egg-bound, Remedies for, 106 



Egg Drawers, 57, 68 



Egg Food. 69, 119 



Egg-Eegister, 108 



Egg Sieve, and Jlilk, 70 



Egg Troughs. 68 



Eggs. Removing. 108; .Short Clutches. 109: Fertile and 



Unfertile. 86. 112 

 Evenly-marked Canaries. 236; Definition of, 237; 



Cinnamon Influence, 242; Judging, 242; Cinnamons, 



259 

 Evolution of the Canary. 21; Other Domestic Species, 



Comparative, 27 

 Exhibiting. 175 



Fancy Terms, 193 



Faults, Attention to, 203 



Favourite Canary, The, 3 



Feathering, 122, 124 



Feathers. Their Composition and Difference. 148; 



Various. 169 

 Feeders for Young Birds. 122 

 Feeding Young Birds, 116. 120 

 Feeding Y'oung by Cocks, 130 

 Fieldfare. The, 371 

 Finches, The, 401 

 Fire-Crest Wren, The, 394 

 Flight Cagies, 138 

 Flighting, 167 

 Flycatchers, The. 400 

 Food tor Moulting. 150 

 Food Supply for Aviaries. 79; Paired Birds. 104; Sitting 



Hens. 110; Y'oung Canaries. 134 

 " Foul '■ Marked Cinnamons. 258 

 Foundation of Variety. The Grey or Cinnamon Canary 



as the, 20 



Galloway. Dr. A. E.. Notes on "Light Hybrid Breeding." 

 358 



Garden Warbler. The. 383 



German Canary ( -cp Roller) 



Gill. Mr. S.. on Breeding. 232 



Glossary of Fancy Terms. 193 



Golden-Crested Wren. The. 393 



Goldfinch-Bullfinch. 359 



Goldfinch-Canary. 342 



Goldfinch-Greenfinch. 360 



Goldfinch-Linnet, 360 



Goldfinch-Siskin, 360 



Goldfinch, The, 402 



Grasshopper Warbler, The, 388 



Great Tit, The. 391 



Green Canary. The. 244; Norwich and Yorkshire Type. 

 245; Points of. 245; Breeding. 245; Cinnamon Influ- 

 ence. 246; Breeder's Notes on Breeding. 247 



Greenfinch. A Gre.v. 23 



Greenfinch-Bullfinch. 359 



Greenfinch-Canary, 345 



Greenfinch. The. 401 



Green Food. 113 



Green. Influence in Breeding. 214, 225 



Grey Shrike. The Great, 399 



Habitats of the Canary. 12 



Handling Lizards. 303 



Harrison. Mr. T.. Notes on Norwich Greens. 249 



Hatching. Delay in. 113 



Hatching of Canaries. 115 



Hatching Periods, 110 



Hawfinch, The. 402 



Hedge Sparrow. The. 389 



Hens Laying Again. 127 



Hens. Slovenly. 68 



Hervieux, Evidence from, 22 



Hervieux's List, 23 



How to Hold a Small Bird, 119. 146 



Hybrid-Breeding (two British Birds). 364; Breeding 

 Cages for. 365; in Aviaries. 365; Pood for. 366 



Hybrid-Breeding (Canary and British Bird). 350. 355 

 Selection of Hens. 352; Light. 352; Even-marked. 353 

 Bullfinch, 353; Hen Canaries and Finches for, 354 

 Selection of British Bird for, 355; Cages for. 357; Food 

 for. 357; Breeder's Notes on Light. 358 



Hybrids. 6; Cock Cinnamon. 19; Classification. 341. 347 

 Goldfinch-Canary. 342; Linnet-Canary. 344; Green 

 finch-Canary. 345; Siskin-Canary. 345; Canary-Bull 

 finch. 346; Redpoll-Canary. 346; Twite-Canary 347; 

 Cape Canary and English Canary. 347; Standards 

 for. 348; General Management of. 358; Hatching 

 358; Goldfinch-Bullfinch. 359; Linnet-Bullfinch. 359 

 Greenfinch-Bullfinch. 359; Redpoll-Bullfinch. 360; Gold 

 finch-Greenfinch. 360; Goldfinch-Linnet, 360; Goldfinch 

 Siskin, 360; Siskin-Greenfinch, 361; Redpoll-Goldfinch 

 361; Redpoll-Siskin, 361; Redpoll-Greenfinch 361 

 Siskin-Linnet, 361; Linnet-Greenfinch, 361; Twite 

 Goldfinch, 362; Linnet-Redpoll. 3o2; Bramblefinch 

 Chaffinch, 362; Other Crosses, 362: Classification, 362 

 Scale of Points for, 362 



Inbreeding, 202 



Incubation. Period of. 113 



Indigestion in Y'oung Birds. 140 



Industr.y. .\n Important. 4 



Insect Pest. The. 62-64. 126 



Iron in Drinking Water. Sulphate of. 167 



Irons. Mr. T.. on Breeding. 231 



Jackdaw. The. 412 

 Jay. The, 411 

 Judging, 192 



Lancashire Coppy. Characteristics. 331; Breeding. 333; 

 Crossing. 334; Standard for. 334 



Lancashire Show Cage. 177 



Lankester. Sir Ray. on Selection. 199 



Lapland Bunting. The. 410 



Lark. The Sky. 412; The Shore. 414; The Wood. 415 



Laying. 105 



Length of Moult. 172 



Lesser Redpoll. The. 406 



Line Breeding. 198 



Linnet-Bullfinch, 359 



Linnet-Canary. 344 



Linnet-Greenfinch. 361 



Linnet-Redpoll. 362 



Linnet. The. 405 



Linseed during Moult. 167 



Literature. Oldest Canary. 11 



Lizard and London Fancy Show Cage. 175 



Lizard Canary. Pedigree Breeding in the. 204; History 

 of. 294; Colour of. 296; Defective Caps. 296: 

 Spangling. 297; Points. 299; Breeding. 300; Plumage. 

 302. Handling. 303; Standard for. 304 



London Fancy Canary. History and Origin. 305; Plum- 

 age. 306; Moulting, 307- Breeding, 308; Crossing. 312; 

 Standard for. 312 



Long-tailed Tit. The. 390 



Magpie. The. 411 



Males in Aviaries. Quarrelsome. 85 



Marked and Variegated. Diflerence between. 215 



Marking Birds. 136 



Markings. Breeding for. 281 



Marks. Even. 238 



Marsh Tit. The. 392 



Marsh Warbler. The. 388 



Matings. Dark-eyed, and Cross or Hybrid. Summary of 



Cinnamon. 1'7 

 McCredie. Mr. T.. Notes on Border Fancies, 292 

 Meadow Pipit. The. 398 

 Meal-worms. Propagating. 417 

 Mealy Redpoll. The. 406 

 Meating-off, 373 

 Mendelian Inheritance. 31 

 Moulting 142; Diet. 150; Colour Food. 153: on Cayenne, 



158; Cages. 163; Sickness in. 171; Heat in, 172 

 Moult. Quick. 171; Arrested. 171 

 Moulting-Room. 151 

 Mules {see Hybrids) 

 Muling Hen Canaries. 352 



Natal Pepper. 164 



Nest Boxes 61. 64; Materials. 102: Pans. 66-68. 102: 

 Building. 105; Cleaning, 116; Accidents. 123; Renew- 

 ing. 125 



Nesting .Vppliances. 60; Arrangements In Aviaries, 76 



Nests in Aviaries. Communal, 86 



Nightingale. The. 374 



Noorduyn. Mr. C. L.. Notes on Dutch Canaries. 20, 336 



Norwich Canary. Colour in. 163 



Norwich. Evenly-marked. Standard for, 242 



