Inheritance in Canaries e-bog

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. From the beginning of the eighteenth century there is a constantly increasing output of books devoted to cage-birds in general and canary birds in particular, so that it is possible to reconstruct their history. In Willoughby's Ornithology (ray, quoting an earlier English author, it is stated: Canary birds Of late years have been brought abundantly out of Germany and are therefore now called German birds; and these German birds in handsome ness and song excel those brought out of the Canaries.