Keeping Pet & Aviary Birds, The Complete Practical Guide to - How to keep pet birds, with expert advice on buying, housing, feeding, handling, breeding and exhibiting (Hardcover)

This newly updated book is an essential reference manual for bird-keepers of all levels – from the novice looking to keep a single pet bird indoors to the seasoned breeder wishing to extend an existing aviary collection. A close look at more than 250 examples provides a fascinating insight into the coloration, characteristics, weaknesses and breeding habits of each of the major groups: waxbills, weavers, wydahs, canaries and related finches, quails and pheasants, softbills, Australian parakeets, cockatiels, cockatoos, lories and lorikeets, parrots, doves and pigeons. The book provides all the bird husbandry information needed for bird-keepers everywhere. • Step-by-step instructions on caring for pet birds in the home or outdoor aviary • Includes a photographic directory of more than 250 of the world’s most popular bird varieties • Advice on selecting the right bird for your lifestyle, including buying varieties for novices, for breeding and for showing, and all the equipment you will need • How to keep pet birds healthy and in the best condition, and what to do when problems occur

General

Imprint:	Lorenz Books
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	September 2019
Authors:	David Alderton
Dimensions:	282 x 216 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	256
ISBN-13:	978-0-7548-3488-5
Categories:	Books
LSN:	0-7548-3488-3
Barcode:	9780754834885

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