line breeding

Pairing canaries

Select your Best cock bird as close to the fife federation model.

out of your hens pick 4 flighted or un/flighted a clear, a variegated,

a self green, a white

work on the best to best principal, put your cock bird on your staging. and pick the first hen and go through the parts of the birds.

Head's, neck's. back's, breast's leg's, tail's size's.is it the same feather is it the colour you want to breed.

Look at the cock then the hen to get the best to best pairing you can.

Do the same with the other 3 hens, till you get the best 2 hens.

for the cock,

Your final decision, is there a family connection or not.

Parts of the birds can be found on our web site wwwthefifeshowcanarycom parts of the canary

Do the same with all your cock birds, Best to Best

If you are building up your line breeding stock.

Pick your own breed stock cocks. and for a out cross buy a hen,

from a Good show breeder. Always in the card's at specialist fife show's

I breed my cocks and buy a hen out cross