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clint123 · 2011-05-16 09:59:17

Quick question, how can you tell the difference between a Cock & Hen canary ?

16-05-2011 10:59am

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clint123

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Quick question, how can you tell the difference between a Cock & Hen canary ?

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#2 16-05-2011 3:49pm

thebishop

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The cock sings. the hen just chirps a bit.

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#3 16-05-2011 5:43pm

Mothman

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Moved from Nature and BW

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#4 17-05-2011 1:31pm

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Their chirp is different. Hens chirp is kinda flat where as a Cock's is more melodic, changes in tone at the end.

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#5 17-05-2011 10:44pm

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Not too expensive worth a look. But still prob easier to wait for a song or just chirps.

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