‘FROM THE BEDROOM’
IN MY previous article (see Cage & Aviary Birds, February 28), I described the conditioning of my Yorkshire canaries. Despite my Fifes and Yorkshires being treated the same in respect to feeding and caging, invariably my Fifes come into breeding season well before the Yorkshires are ready for pairing.
I wrote in that article that the birds will tell you when they are ready for breeding and this year was once again no exception. The Fife hens were soon to be seen asking for mating and several began shuffling in the corner of the cage floor, as if
