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qk NIGHTINGALE. 
"Tur hiphidigale is reckoned the beft of fong Bias. 
In grown birds, the cock is diftinguifhed by its deeper 
and higher colours. in neftlings, when he has eaten, 
: he gets upon the perch, and begins to tune to himfelf. 
|S AP OCR. ses Give him, three times a week, two or 
three meal worms, or fpiders, to purge him. When 
his fat declines, give him a little faifron in his water. 
_ Figs, chopped {mail among their meat, will recover 
their fleth when very thin. | 




Ache NCNEMC2Y— 
RED POLE, 
Ta hirai is: very prettily feathered ; ; the head and 
breaft of the cock being of a fine red; and much more 
brilliant than thofe of the hen. It is not much ef- 
-teemed for its finging, although it has rather amagree- 
able note. Its neft.never being ya in Engient 
denotes it to be a foreign bird. x 
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Foop..-..The fame as the linnet. 
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RED START. 
Tue cock is a very beautiful. bird. ‘The tail, “rump 
and breait, are of a fine. red, The back, neck, and 

