THE YELLOWHA3IMEK. 



115 



reddish grey ; the ramp is of a deep red ; the throat, with the 

 under part of the neck and the belly, are yellow, more or less 



6/- 

 10/6 

 10/6 



Approx. Price. 



African Love Birds per pair 15/- 



Grey Singing Finches 7/6 

 American Blue Robins per pair 15/- 

 Goldfinches 



Mocking Birds ... each 30/- 

 Australian King Parrot, or 



Paroquet 63/- 



Avadavats per pair 6/6 



Belgian Canaries 30/- 



Bengalies, White ... per pair 



Fawn and White 10/6 

 Black 



Bishop Birds, Grand ... each 

 ,, Common 

 Crimson 

 Brisbane Zebra Finches 

 Bolbuls, Crimson Cheeked, 



Crested - ... per pair 21/- 

 Bulbuls, Slate Coloured, White 



Cheeks per pair 21/- 



Californian Quails ... 15/- 



Cambassoo Birds ... 6/6 



Cape or St. Helena Canaries 15/- 



( 'ats l/6tolCO/- 



Cayenne fed Canaries ... 8/6 



hestnut-breasted Finches 7/6 



berry Finches ... per pair 12/6 



innamon Canaries 10/6 



/ockatoos, Leadbeaters ... 62/- 

 Lemon Crested... 30/- 

 /ollared Turtle Doves per pair 12/- 

 ordon Bleus... ... 6/6 



tot-throat or Coral Necked 



Sparrows 6/6 



Mamond Sparrows... per pair 20/- 



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Approx. Price. 



Dogs Pet, Sporting and Watch 

 Dormice ...... per pair 4/-, 5/- 



Finches, Saffron 



... 



6/6 



Cuba 



Fire ... 6/6 



German Canaries ... 5/6 to 21/- 



Goats 5/- 50/- 



Gold Fish ... per doz. 4/-, 6/-, 8/- 

 Xrreen and Yellow Singing Finches 6/6 

 Green or Black Crestod Cardinal, 



each 10/- 



Green Tree Frogs l/- 



Green Love Birds, Brazilian per pr.10/6 

 Madagascar 10/6 



Indian Mynah Bird each 30/- 



Indigo Birds... ... ... 7/6 



Japanese Nightingales 7/6 to 10/6 each 

 Java Sparrows . . . per pair 6/6 

 Lizard Canaries, according to 



markings from 10/- 



Lizards 1/6 



London Fancy Canaries ... 10/6 

 Macaws ... ... 70/- to 200/- 



Madagascar Birds ... ...eachlO/- 



Manikins, African Bronze per pair 



Black Headed 6/6 



White 



Marmosets 25/-, 42/- 



Monkeys 30/-, 42/- 



Nonpareils each 10/6 



Norwich Canaries, according 



to colour ... ... from 8/6 



Paroquet, Blossom- Headed 



per pair 42/- 

 Cockateels 20/- 



end of March, or the beginning of April. The nest, which is placed in a 

 hedge, bush, tuft of grass, or even in moss oil the ground, is formed on the 

 outside of straws, interwoven and lined within with the hair of horses and 

 other animals. It contains from three to five eggs, of a dirty white, with 

 zig-zag lines and spots of brown. When reared from the nest the young 

 ones may be taught to imitate the song of the chaffinch, and a few notes of 

 other birds. 



DISEASES The disease most common to this bird is decline. The tinr 

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