This unusual book is a detailed guide for the parrot owner who wants to breed birds but has no prior experience. The author, an experienced breeder, covers all of the basics in layman's terminology, and points out both the rewards and pitfalls connected with parrot breeding. Topics covered include who should (and who should not) breed parrots, obtaining breeding stock, providing housing and supplies for a parrot flock, maintaining flock health, avian reproduction, incubation, rearing chicks, working with an avian veterinarian, and selling chicks. The author concludes with a helpful list of information sources for parrot breeders.
Item Number: 1695
ISBN: 0764116959
Pages: 175 pp.
Published: 2001
Illustrations: Color photos and black/white line drawings
Binding: Paperback
Size: 6.5" x 7.875"
Price: $12.95
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