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Scarborough birdman: Barry Bryan's aviary of 80 finches is focal point of home for family and friends.
Scarborough birdman: Barry Bryan's aviary of 80 finches is focal point of home for family and friends.

Scarborough birdman: Barry Bryan's aviary of 80 finches is focal point of home for family and friends.

Date9/27/1980
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0125657F
Caged fancy: His 80 finches are an absorbing hobby for sales and marketing director Barry Bryan of Scarborough - so much so that his basement is full of them.
Caged fancy: His 80 finches are an absorbing hobby for sales and marketing director Barry Bryan of Scarborough - so much so that his basement is full of them.
9/28/1980
What's up? A newly hatched cockatiel takes a look at the world as he stands on the hand of John Bennett, the birdman of Durham. The Uxbridge resident imports and breeds exotic birds and has a stock of 400 feathered friends ranging from finches to toucans.
What's up? A newly hatched cockatiel takes a look at the world as he stands on the hand of John Bennett, the birdman of Durham. The Uxbridge resident imports and breeds exotic birds and has a stock of 400 feathered friends ranging from finches to toucans.
6/15/1982
Feathered frineds: Ross Saunders, the Birdman and Pickering, givest two of his friends a little attention
Feathered frineds: Ross Saunders, the Birdman and Pickering, givest two of his friends a little attention
1/18/1984
Don't get in a flap: Prince, a 6-month-old sheltie, sports a gfeathered crown at the Corbett home in Ajax where Alf and Alberta breed cockatiels, budgies and Java finches
Don't get in a flap: Prince, a 6-month-old sheltie, sports a gfeathered crown at the Corbett home in Ajax where Alf and Alberta breed cockatiels, budgies and Java finches
10/8/1986
Life of the neighborhood: Terry McAdorey's Hampton Variety has become a focal point for residents of his corner of Riverdale, a place where they can commune and gossip
Life of the neighborhood: Terry McAdorey's Hampton Variety has become a focal point for residents of his corner of Riverdale, a place where they can commune and gossip
7/24/1991
Focal point: Art gallery owner Bernie Taylor works in his kitchen, above, with Duncan Phyfe drop-leaf table, painted with primitive folk art.
Focal point: Art gallery owner Bernie Taylor works in his kitchen, above, with Duncan Phyfe drop-leaf table, painted with primitive folk art.
9/26/1980
Max Steele: The owner of a North York aviary with a couple of the rare birds that thieves didn't get in a break-in last week
Max Steele: The owner of a North York aviary with a couple of the rare birds that thieves didn't get in a break-in last week
10/8/1981
Billy Bryans Lorraine Segato
Billy Bryans Lorraine Segato
1/12/1998
Downschild Band Members Jane Vasey, David Woodward, Donnie Walsh, Tony Flaim, Bill Bryans
Downschild Band Members Jane Vasey, David Woodward, Donnie Walsh, Tony Flaim, Bill Bryans
10/21/1975
Birdman' calls: George V. Madrigal, a travelling American evangelist, whistles outside The Toronto star.
Birdman' calls: George V. Madrigal, a travelling American evangelist, whistles outside The Toronto star.
11/8/1982
Family support: B.r.a.i.n.child, the Brain Tumour Research Assistance And Information Network, a group of the families and friends of children with brain tumours, was founded by Dr. James Rutka, front.
Family support: B.r.a.i.n.child, the Brain Tumour Research Assistance And Information Network, a group of the families and friends of children with brain tumours, was founded by Dr. James Rutka, front.
4/9/1998
Making his point: Bryan Dyck, a consumer advocate who's written an easy guide to the new metric system, dresses with flash to entertain people while he helps them make changeover.
Making his point: Bryan Dyck, a consumer advocate who's written an easy guide to the new metric system, dresses with flash to entertain people while he helps them make changeover.
3/16/1982