Guides for canary breeders
Free, practical guides for breeding and showing canaries. Each one is in six languages.
Canary breeding calendar
When canary eggs hatch, when to candle them, when to ring the chicks and when they eat on their own. With a free date calculator.
Inbreeding in canaries, explained
What the inbreeding coefficient of a canary pairing means, the figures for brother × sister, half siblings and cousins, and how breeders use line breeding without losing fertility.
How to read a Timbrado Español Floreado scoresheet
The notes on the Timbrado Español Floreado scoresheet used by FECC and FOCDE, the most points for each, the faults, and how to read your bird’s sheet.
How to prepare your canaries for the breeding season
When to start, light hours, feeding, equipment and how to choose the pairs: a practical guide to preparing your canaries for breeding.
How to record your canary’s song for an online show
Equipment, room, microphone distance, phone settings and the band close-up: a practical guide to recording a canary’s song that judges can score fairly.
Let Canora count for every clutch
Canora is a free app for canary breeders: pedigrees, pairs, clutches and rings, and it works out these dates for each of your clutches.