DILUTE HEN CHOPPER CANARY

The dilute factor was discovered by accident some years ago by a fancier keen enough to recognize something of its potential value. When this factor is present it dilutes by graying or thinning out otherwise standard colors. If it were not for this dilute factor in the bird illustrated, the cinnamon markings and the yellow would have been noticeably deeper in color. [PLATE 36]

PLATE 1 YELLOW ROLLER CANARY

PLATE 2 YELLOW CHOPPER IN SONG

PLATE 3 VARIEGATED YELLOW ROLLER IN SONG

PLATE 4 GREEN CHOPPER CANARY

PLATE 5 VARIEGATED CHOPPER CANARY

PLATE 6 CINNAMON CHOPPER CANARY

PLATE 7 BLUE CHOPPER CANARY

PLATE 8 WHITE CHOPPER CANARY

PLATE 9 FAWN CHOPPER CANARY

PLATE 10 CLEAR CAP GOLD LIZARD CANARY

PLATE 11 CLEAR CAP SILVER LIZARD CANARY

PLATE 12 YELLOW BORDER FANCY CANARY

PLATE 13 YELLOW-GREEN BORDER FANCY CANARY

PLATE 14 TICKED BUFF BORDER FANCY CANARY

PLATE 15 MINIATURE FAWN BORDER FANCY CANARY

PLATE 16 CINNAMON-MARKED NORWICH CANARY

PLATE 17 PLAIN HEAD CLEAR BUFF NORWICH CANARY

PLATE 18 COLORFED NORWICH PLAIN HEAD CANARY

PLATE 19 WING-MARKED DARK CRESTED NORWICH CANARY

PLATE 20 WHITE YORKSHIRE CANARY

PLATE 21 CLEAR YELLOW YORKSHIRE CANARY

PLATE 22 WING-MARKED YORKSHIRE CANARY

PLATE 23 BUFF YORKSHIRE CANARY

PLATE 24 SCOTCH FANCY CANARY

PLATE 25 LANCASHIRE COPPY CANARY

PLATE 26 GLOSTER CANARY

PLATE 27 EUROPEAN GOLDFINCH

PLATE 28 CANARY AND EUROPEAN GOLDFINCH CROSS

PLATE 29 CANARY AND EUROPEAN LINNET CROSS

PLATE 30 MALE VENEZUELAN BLACK-HOODED RED SISKIN

PLATE 31 FEMALE VENEZUELAN BLACK-HOODED RED SISKIN

PLATE 32 MAHOGANY CANARY AND SISKIN 1ST CROSS

PLATE 33 ORANGE-CINNAMON CANARY AND SISKIN 2ND CROSS

PLATE 34 APRICOT CANARY AND SISKIN 3RD CROSS

PLATE 35 FROSTED PINK CHOPPER CANARY

PLATE 36 DILUTE HEN CHOPPER CANARY

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