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Song Canary Bird Breeds- 5/13/08
Canaries have been bred in captivity since the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Quite a lot has happened to the wild canary since it was first brought into captivity. Making there way through Spain and Italy, France and England the original Song canary was eventually developed in the Harz Mountains giving them their name, now more commonly known as the Harz Mountain Rollers or German Rollers. Type and Color canaries also got their starts during this time......read more
It is Molting Season Again!- 6/5/08
Molting in canaries is an annual event right after the breeding season. Every year the feathers go flying and for about 6-12 weeks you’d swear your feather pillow has a hole in it. This event is normal and begins when the sunlight or artificial lighting reaches 15 hours a day. Birds hormones and cycles are controlled by light.......read more
Obtaining Your First Canary-
For the Absolute Beginner - 6/30/08
Here are some things to consider whether you are an absolute beginner or are an experienced bird owner and are considering adding a canary to your flock:
·Where to find a healthy new pet canary
·What to look for in a healthy canary
·What time of year are birds available.......read more