F. C. THORPE,


Importer of all Varieties of Foreign

Birds and filaterfoml.


ANIMALS IMPORTED TO ORDER,


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


Note * am, e ss- 75, SOUTH PARADE, HULL.


Stock in hand September 20, 1905.


East Indian Drake 6/6, I cock Red-capped Parrot £i io/-, 3 pairs Man¬

darin Dncks 32/6 pair, 1 male Australian Shelduck £4, Barnacle Geese 45/-

pair, 1 Common Mynah 7/6, 1 pair White-fronted Geese £1 5/-, 1 pair Violet

Doves 35/- pair, 2 Tickell’s Thrushes 15/- each, I pair Australian Crested

Doves £1 pair, 2 pairs Chuckor Partridges £2 pair, 1 Cornish Chough £3,

Mexican Conure rare £1 5/-, Chinese Thrushes £1 each, White-headed

Thrushes £1 {Turdus castanea), White-crested Laughing Jays £2 pair, mag¬

nificent rare Blue Jay ^4, pair Brown Meadow Starlings 7/6, 3 pairs

Golden-crested Mynah 35/- pair, pair Solitar}' Ground-Doves 15/-, 1 pair

Ruddy Shelldrakes £3, Female Green Cardinals 10/- each, 6 Indian Silver-

bills 4/- pair, 400 Red Avadavats in colour and full song 1/- each, pairs 1/6,

8/6 doz., pair Pondicherry Francolins £2, 3 Cape Canaries 5/6, 6 Canadian

Geese, English bred, 1 pair Red-headed Finches (Amadina erythrocephala)

30/-, Blue and Buff Macaws ^5, Severe ditto £3, very fine birds in full

plumage, 4 Blue-fronted Amazons £1 and £1 10/- each, 1 pair Grey Sparrows

6/6 pair, 3 pairs Jendaya Parrakeets, beauties, 30/- pair, very rare Lemon-

vented Cassique £2, ditto Red Howling Monkey, tame, 1 year old, _£S, ditto

Red-bellied Mexican Squirrel Lame, will follow you about, gem, ^3, Striped

Small Flying Palm Squirrels £1 pair, 2 pairs Amherst Pheasants 17/6 each,

I adult Reeve’s Pheasant, male, large bird, 1 Black Tauager 15/-, 1 pair

Chilian Doves 30/- pair, Baya Weavers in colour 6/6 pair, Cabanis Weavers

out of colour 6/6 pair, 1 pair Tambourine Doves £3 10/-. Indian Small

Millet Seed 20/- cwt., 3/- stone, very fine seed.


New arrivals —Violet-eared Waxbills £3 10/- pair, 2 odd males £2 10/-

ouly 1 pair left, all the others sold. 20 pairs rare Crimson - shouldered

Whydahs ^3 pair, 3 pairs Giant Wlivdalis £3 pair, 5 pairs Black-tliroated

Cardinals 25/- pair, St. Helena Waxbills 4/- pair, Blue Mountain Lories

£2 5/- pair, 1 young cock Shama (bred b\' Mr. Rathborne) 25/-, Somaliland

Baboon ^3, 1 pair small rare Bitterns ^4, Wouga-Wonga Pigeons, hen

Rosellas etc. Silver Pheasants, young, 12/6 pair, Alario Pinches 20/- pair,

Pileated Finches 16/- pair, Corfu Rats 40/- each.


To arrive bejore the end of December — Ostriches, Leopards’ Cubs,

Central African Antelopes, Sliamas, Fruitsuckers, Moluccan Cockatoos,

Crowned Pigeons, Cranes, Ducks, Lories, Lorikeets, Violet-eared Waxbills

and other rare stock.


Stock Always Changing.



