F. C THORPE,


ImpoFteF of all Varieties of Foreign

Birds and (Qaterfoml.


ANIMALS IMPORTED TO ORDER.


All Birds kept in Aviaries not Cages, and sent on approval.


Note AMess- 75, SOUTH PARADE, HULL.


Stock in hand December 20, 1904.


Nanday Parrakeets 17/6 each, acclimatised Rosy Cockatoo 10/-. Also

finest lot of Doves in England — I pair Red Mountain Doves £2 10/- pair, 5

pairs Talpacoti Doves 10/6 pair, 3 pairs Picui Doves 15/- pair, 8 adult Demoi¬

selle Cranes (pinioned) £4 10/- pair, 1 Sarus Crane beauty ^8 10/-, 5 pairs

Cambayan Doves beauties 12/6 pair. Australian Crested Doves 20/- pair.

Chinese Quails 20/- pair, Pennant’s Parrakeets 40/- pair, Yellow Budgeri¬

gars 20/- pair (win anywhere).


2 pairs Ruddy Shelldrakes £2 15/- pair, 2 pairs Spotted-billed Ducks,

£2 pair, Green-billed Toucan ^5, 1 Raven perfect 16/-, 3 pairs adult Carolina

Ducks 50/- pair, 1 pair Widgeons 12/- pair, Chinese Geese ditto 20/-a pair,

East Indian Ducks 15/- pair, Blue-winged Teal ^4 pair, Albino Wild Ducks

£t pair, 2 Textor Weavers in colour 5/6 each, 1 Gold Sparrow hen 6/6, 2

pairs Anas superciliosa or Australian Wild Ducks 40/- pair, 1 adult male

Black Swan very fine ^3, 1 pair young £6 pair.


White Java Sparrows 9/6 pair, Trumpeter Bullfinches 10/6 pair, Grey

Cardinals 8/6 pair, English-bred Zebras, and Ribbon-finches 3/6 pair, ditto

Budgerigars 5/- pair, ditto Cockatiels 6/6 each, ditto hen Green-winged

Dove 6/6, ditto Diamond Doves 12/6 pair, ditto Scaly or Graceful Doves 25/-

pair, ditto White Java Doves 6/6 pair, ditto Indian Collared Doves 7/6 pair,

Violet Doves 40/- pair. Spotted - winged Pigeons 45/- pair, Porto Rico

Doves 45/- pair, very fine birds. Crowned Black Tanagers 25/- pair. Orange-

head Troupials 20/- each, Alexandrine Parrakeets 10/6 each, Ringneck

Parrakeets 2/6 each, White - eared Conures 12/6 each. Various Fancv

Pheasants, etc. Brush Bronzewing Doves 50/- pair, Bronze-necked Doves

20/- pair, Blue-winged GrevTanager 20/-, ChineseZosterops 15/- pair, Black-

throated Nuns 12/6 pair, Festive Amazons, very tame, talker, £4 ro/-, rare

Spectacled ditto £6 10 1 -. Goffiu’s Cockatoos, Bare-eyed ditto, 2 Hyacinthine

Macaws, 2 Lear’s Macaws, Blue and Buff ditto. Red and Yellow ditto,

Red and Green ditto, Illiger’s ditto 30/- each. Redrump Parrakeets 30/-

pair, Many-coloured Parrakeet hen £2 5/-. Jendava Conures 30/- pair, I

pair Great-billed Parrakeets ( Palceornis magnirostris) true pair perfect con¬

dition £4. Lizard, Norwich, Crested, and Plain-head Canaries, also a few

Yorkshires from 20/- pair. Crimson Weavers, full colour, 7/6 each, Half-

111 asked ditto ditto 8/6 each. Black-banded Geese £7 to/- pair, Paradise

Shellducks £7 10/- pair, Australian ditto £7 10/ pair, Spur-winged Geese £5

pair, White-fronted Geese £1 10/- pair, Mandarin Ducks 35/- pair, Tree

Ducks 17/6 pair. Green Cardinals 18/6 pair, show condition, 2 /i 2/6 the pair.

Blue Grosbeaks 10/- each.


Arriving about Jan. 7. 1905 : Quantity Blue-breasted Pittas, Fruit-

suckers, Sliamas, and a variety of Waterfowl, Cranes etc. from Asia and

South America. Also Giant and Spine-tailed Whvdahs from S. Africa


W Pleask Note — I wish to call the attention or my customers to the fact that I have

lately added two more agents to my number, one in Central Africa, another on the River

Plate, so that I hope to be able soon to offer varieties which are seldom to be got in this

country.


Stock Always Changing.



