24 THE ROLLER CANARY 
The hen will go to the nest sometimes before her first 
lot of babes are able to take care of themselves, but the 
cock bird, if given the opportunity, will generally take 
THE RINGING OF CANARIES. 
A B C, Types of Rings. D, Tool for Rubbering when rubber is 
pulled over Ring. E F, Mode of Ringing. G, Ring Holder. 
charge of the babes, and tend them well, until they can 
fend for themselves, which they should do when a month 
old, and can then be removed to the flight cages. 
