Show Raising Birds In Captivity The first attempts to produce a a. domestic domestic do doo supply of parrots and cockatoos were made with incubators Incubator This was unsuccessful The eggs hat hatched J hut the baby birds perished for lack la 1 of ot mothers mother's care in feeding them nil nU young birds of the parrot family faintly being heing fed ted from the parent birds bird's crop like doves or pigeons Efforts were made to feed the Incubator-hatched Incubator birds by hand but to raise a single parrot by this method almost required the services services serva ices of Ii a a special nurse Setting parrots parrots parrots par par- rots and cockatoos were then t tried led greater success The nesting room is virtually an artificial Jungle In which the temperature Is kept at de degrees ees F. F Humidity Is main maln- maintained maintained by numerous tiny spray pipes that discharge onto the sand floor upon which the birds make their nests nests- John Edwin Hogg In Popular Mechanics ics Magazine |