rmsCRtPTf^lJ 09 tm. AVIARY. 



work ol' iiue wire, suruiouiitod a dome, at 

 one pait^f Hie summH. ^eiiphole.fi(^a$tniet^ 



being admiral >1 3^ calculated for the object in 

 view ; the wood-work, between the wire-bittice, 

 is very oniaineiital ; tlie song of some of tlie 

 birds, with the bustle and twittering of others, 

 ns- Ihey hop about, or tak^^^r fti^t fi?W 

 to tree, lias a very animating and pkasing elfeet 

 from the sittin(2;-rooms of the house. 



In the aviary largo trees and various shrubs 

 are planted for the convenience of the inhabi- 

 tants: in bimeh^ of thi: Ib^mtiir^ m»ll 

 baskets, as n<sat9> are placed for those birds whose 

 habits eanse them to bnihl in trees, and in those 

 jjhiees many of tht; present inhabittuits of the 

 aviary have been bom and reared. Near a tank> 

 4S<J!liatantly filled with water, a quantity of Sdrtl- 

 irock-work is constructed, Summg an or- 

 naxdeilt to the aviary as Mell as a place of 

 utility for the liirds of lljat class who are accus- 

 tomed to such situations when at liberty, and 



likewise taik^ m^md Ibe tt^mtf i^ psevent the 



ingress of rats, who, by getting in when it was 

 first constructed, caused much destruction among 

 the feathered tribe. 

 It may certainly be said, that all the pets look 



