Eclectus Parrots as Pet and Aviary Birds
By (Author) Rob Marshall
By (author) Ian Ward
BirdKeeper Pty. Limited
BirdKeeper Pty. Limited
1st August 2004
2nd edition
Australia
General
Non Fiction
Birds, including cage birds, as pets
636.6865
Hardback
160
This revised edition of A Guide to Eclectus Parrots as Pet and Aviary Birds features a comprehensive description of all 10 subspecies, their taxonomy and identification. Other chapters include Eclectus in the Wild, Eclectus in Captivity As Pet and Aviary Birds, Housing, Feeding, Breeding, Artificial Incubation and Handraising, Troubleshooting and Symptoms of Breeding Failure, Taming and Training, Colour Mutations and Genetics, Diseases and Disorders. Featuring over 250 colour photographs this 160 page title is available in both soft and hard cover format.
Dr Rob Marshall has been keeping birds since 1960 beginning with pigeons. In his veterinary practice, Rob has dealt with all species of pet birds. Ian Ward is a successful specialist Eclectus breeder with many years experience.