F. C. THORPE,


Importer of all Varieties of Foreign

Birds and (Ilaterfoinl,


ANIMALS IMPORTED TO ORDER.



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


NOTE THE ADDRESS—


75, SOUTH PARADE, HULL.



Stock in hand August 20th, 1904.


i pair Pennant’s Parrakeets 45/- pair, 2 pairs Red-faced Lovebirds 15/-

pair, Madagascar Lovebirds 4/6, Nandav Parrakeets 15/- each, 1 Leadbeater’s

Cockatoo £ 2, 1 Blue-crowned Connie 10/-, 2 Yellow Budgerigars 20/- pair,

2 acclini. Rose Cockatoos 10/- each, Plunihead Parrakeets 15/- pair, 4

Redruuips ^1 10/-pair. Also finest lot of Doves in England—1 pair Red

Mountain Doves £3, 3 rare Brazilian Doves (name not known) £2 pair,

pair Scaly Ground-Doves £1, 12 pairs Talpacoti Doves 10/6 pair, 4 pairs

Steel-barred Doves 15/- pair, Blue Grosbeaks 20/- pair, 5 pairs Zebras 3/6

pair, 7 Singing-finches 4/6 pair, Senegal Finches 2/- to 5/- pair, aviary-

bred Cut-throats 4/- pair, 6 Blue-fronted Amazons 16/- to 30/- each, talking

Amazons £2 each, 2 cock Indigos 6/6 each full colour, 1 Long-tailed Gloss}'

Starling 40/-, 6 Rosy Pastors fine 7/6 each, 8 Grenadiers in colour 6/6 each,

1 pair Blue-cheeked Jays ^3 10/-, 1 small rare Macaw 36/-, pair Scarlet

Tanagers 30/- true pair, 2 Lavender Tanagers 12/6 each, 2 rare Brown

Starlings 6/6 each, rare Yellow-bellied Grosbeaks 30/- each, 6 adult Demoi¬

selle Cranes (pinioned) £5 10/- pair, Flamingoes ^10 pair, 6 pairs Arau-

canian Scaly - necked Pigeons from Chili £3 pair very rare, 10 pairs

Senegal Doves beauties 10/6 pair, Crown Pigeons, Crown Tanagers, White

Javas 10/- pair, Australian Crested Doves 22/6 pair. Also due to arrive in

October Sarus Cranes, Common Cranes. Also Grus vipio, Grus leucauchen,

Grus monacha, Lories, Houbara Bustards, Talking Minahs, Shatnas, Pittas,

Broad-billed Rollers, Thickbills, rare Laughing Jay Thrushes, Green Ava-

davats, variety of rare Ducks, Geese, and Jacanas, Pheasants. 2 Vinaceons

Amazons £3 each, 1 Guan Fowl £1 15/-, x Red-winged Amazon £4, 6 All-

green Parrakeets 12/6 pair, 4 Great Tinamous £1 5/- each, 1 Rhea hen £6 10/-,

4 pairs Pileated Parrakeets (Pionopsittacus pileatus) £6 10/- pair, 3 Red-

masked Amazons £4 each, 1 pair Violet Doves £2 2/-, 2 pairs Vinaceons

Doves £2 pair, 1 .Superb Tanager 16/-, 10 pairs Orange Bishops in colour 8/6

pair, 1 Blue Robin hen 7/6, 2 pairs Green Cardinals 20/- pair, 2 pairs Red¬

headed Hangnests £3, 1 Muller’s Parrot £3. 1 Agelacus cya?iopus £3 very

rare, 6 Whydahs in colour, Paradise and Pintail, 5/6 each, 12 out of colour

5/6 pair, 4 rare Blue-winged Pigmy Amazons, rarest birds in England,

^'3 io/- each.


Also quantity rare and common Waterfowl, Chinese, Bean, and Brent

Geese, Muscovy, Cayuga, Indian-Runner, Mandarin, Carolina, Widgeon,

Teal, Garganey, Pintail, Mallards, Tree Ducks, Brazilian Blue-winged Teal,

Shellducks, Ruddy Ducks, etc.


Stock Always Changing.



