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No. (). 'I'his llii^lit contained 16 ■ IShie, S Blue, and S ' blue- 
bred (Ireen Budi^erii^ars ; ])Ut up for Ijreeding — all were 
in lovely colour and breeding condition — Blues a grand 
lot. 
Xq, 10. Another mixed lot of parrakeets, whose tight and silky 
plumage bespoke elocpiently that no sparring went on 
among them — their condition was superb ("' spic and 
span. "j 
Tail' C'n'nihon-w iiig l'arr;ikcL-l^ (I'tistcs crxtliroptcriis). 
Porl Ij'iicolii 1 'arrakcct { Hiiniardiiis suiniriiis). 
Uvacaii I'arrakcft.s {i\ \<)ii/'liicus uvaeensis). 
Rock (Iras.s I'airakfcts (X cnplicma pctrophila). 
i\'o. II. (iiven up to a magniticent Yellow-fronted Amazon 
(C hrysotis ochroccphala), a talented talker and mimic, 
finger tame, a most interesting and amusing bird. lie 
kept up a continuous protest against our bad-taste while 
we were viewing the other birds. 
Xo. iJ. Another mixed lot of (^sittaci. to which the same applies 
— amity, happiness and contentment reigned supreme, 
even the Prince Lucien Conures, a fairly recent addition 
and small in comparison to their fellow captives, were 
unmolested. 
r.lack-lieaded Coimre (Comints ncnday). 
I'.n'r Riiig-iH'cked Parrakcels (I'alac'ornis torquatus). 
Pair ISaniarcPs i'arrakeets {Baniardius barnardi). 
I'air Patagfoniati Conures (C yanol\scus pafagoiius). 
Pair Moustache Parrakcets (Palaeuniis fasctatus). 
Pair Pi-ince l.ncien C'omires (Couurus lucictii). 
We now commenced the round of wall cages and flights, 
starting at left-hand corner of the room. 
In a narrow flight, some 4ft. x ij^ft. x 4}-^ ft. high, were a 
pair of Black-capped Lories (Lorius lory), an exquisite pair of 
birds, with crimson-red bodies, black crown, hind-neck and 
breast blue. In jierfect feather and health. 
The next thght contained [)ale ( )livc Budgerigars ( 'i 
])aired with Blue hens. 1 may remark here that all the forms of 
M clopsittacus ttitdiilotns appeared strong and robust, not a 
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