56 CANARIES 



am no advocate of hand feeding. It is seldom a success. 

 If, however, it must be resorted to, then the following is 

 the most suitable method : Take a small quantity of the 



Hand-Feeding young canaries by means of a Glass Syringe. 



egg food, mix it up in the palm of your left hand with a 

 little of your own saliva to about the consistencj^ of 

 fresh, thick cream. Then take a quill and with it feed 

 the young with the mixture. A small glass syringe may 



