A Guide to Exhibiting and Showing your Budgerigars;With Tips on Exhibition Cages. Breeding Winners, Preparing and Washing your Budgerigar, a Guide to Judging and the Points System Used, with Pictures...

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This antiquarian volume comprises a complete guide to exhibiting and showing budgerigars, including tips on exhibition cages, breeding winners, preparing and washing your budgerigar, and a guide to judging and the points systems. This comprehensive and profusely illustrated handbook is highly recommended for modern budgerigar enthusiasts, and constitutes a must-read for those with an interest in entering budgerigar competitions. The chapters of this book include: "Exhibiting", "How to Breed Winners", "Preparing for Exhibition", "How to Wash a Budgerigar", "Judging", "Points for Colour", "Masks, Spots and Wing-Markings", "Undesirable Features", and "Good Husbandry Pays". This antiquarian book is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on aviculture.