94 Favourite Foreign Birds. 



can place in its way, the better; and for stock food, 

 the same as that given to nightingales will suit. 

 Two males should not be kept together, and even 

 towards nightingales, blue robins, and some other 

 soft-billed birds, it is not always too friendly. But 

 in my garden, where there is plenty of cover and 

 a good deal of space, I have never known the 

 Shaman interfere with any bird but one of its own 

 species/' 



