This full colour 88-page title features beautiful photography throughout
Each of the 12 species is featured in its own chapter and includes a distribution map and general information specific to that species
CONTENTS
General Management
Managing Disease and Injury
Caring for New Arrivals
How Old Are Your Birds?
Diet and Nutrition
Nutritional Requirements of Young Birds
Pelleted Diets
Dietary Components
Vitamins and Minerals at a Glance
Failure to Breed
Handrearing
The Need for Heat and Humidity
Feeding Formulas
How Much?
How Often?
Keeping the Food Warm
Utensils for Feeding
Weaning
Security
SPECIES
Crimson-winged Parrot
Princess Parrot
Regent Parrot
Superb Parrot
King Parrot
Red-capped Parrot
Mallee Ringnecked Parrot
Cloncurry Parrot
Port Lincoln Parrot
Twenty-eight Parrot
Red-fronted Kakariki
Yellow-fronted Kakariki
Additional Recommended Titles
A Guide to Pet and Companion Birds
A Guide to Basic Health and Disease in Birds
A Guide to Incubation and Handraising Parrots
Back Issues of Australian Birdkeeper Magazine - on application.
