Aviaries and Coops. 



tect lettuces, &c. ; or you can make the top in one 

 frame and the four sides the same, and the whole can 

 readily be fastened together with coach screws, and 

 taken apart when not required. 



COOPS. 



The coops I use (A, Fig. 3) were first made some 

 years ago, and are now much improved. They are 

 of good, sound, yellow or red deal, and are made of 



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FIG. 3. COOP AND RUN. 



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uniform size, so that the various parts interchange. 

 They have one nin. board at the back, and are 24in. 

 wide (out to out), 21 in. deep (front to back), 22}in. 

 high in front. The bars are 2in. apart. There is a 

 hole in the roof, Sin. by Qin., with a trap-door 

 (movable), and a button to fasten it down. The 

 sides are best made of one nin. board at the bottom, 

 and one diagonally cut for the upper part. Thus one 



