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The ultimate reference book for bird enthusiasts now in its second edition.

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By knowing more about how animals behave and live, we gain a greater understanding of how life evolved and the importance of biodiversity. This work investigates the animal behavioural trait with which we are most familiar - how various species of animals have become useful members of human societies.

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Provides a guide to those birds that have evolved a trait that would seem to harm their ability to survive - flightlessness. This book covers the loss of flight in birds, both permanently after years of evolution, and temporarily as a result of unusual moulting behaviour, and those species that are in various stages of losing their flight.

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This is a comprehensive overview of the natural history of Kenya, a country with an incredibly diverse range of habitats, flora and fauna.

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Talks about the animals that rise when the sun sets and are active throughout the night. This book examines how such animals live and explains their highly developed senses that enable them to survive in the dark, as well as their behaviour and adaptations to avoid sunlight and predators during the day.

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In 2003, Army Major William Sumner undertook a mission to save the Baghdad Zoo in Iraq, as war raged around it. With a focus on the stories of the abandoned animals, this photo essay details his harrowing mission. Full color.

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What is the secret to humanitys evolutionary success Could it be our strength, our intellector something much nicer

(Hardback, 2nd edition)

The second edition of this monograph has been revised to take account of late-1990s information, and several plates have been revised by the artist.

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A beguiling picture of the ups and downs of backwoods living - now in paperback!

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Takes you on a journey through some of the most scenic and rich animal habitats, from the Amazon rainforest to the Himalayas, the Sahara to the South Pole. This book is packed with photography and animal facts.

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(Paperback, Revised Edition)

Provides extensive genetic details on primary and combination Rosella mutations bred worldwide. Contents include taxonomy, general management, housing, feeding, nutritional requirements, breeding and health and diseases. All chapters include species descriptions and information on 'in the wild', 'in captivity', 'status', housing and breeding.

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General chapters include general management, regulating the breeding season, colour mutations, and common health problems. Individual species chapters present on eighteen members of the Australian Estrildid finch family.

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General chapters include the management, housing, feeding and nutrition and breeding. A chapter on health and diseases is written by an avian veterinarian. Individual chapters cover the Sulphur-crested, Short-billed, Eastern Long-billed and Major Mitchell's Cockatoos and the Galah and its mutations.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

Explains all aspects of avian health and husbandry. Includes - Why do birds get sick So you have a sick bird! How do I know if my bird is sick Signs of illness; How to do a physical examination; Hints on keeping birds in captivity; How to set up a quarantine program; Bird restraint; Common diseases according to parrot species, treatments and more.

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The authors in this book deal with the Black cockatoo species and subspecies of the genus Calptorhynchus, the Palm Cockatoo and the Gang Gang Cockatoo. This book seeks to cater for the pet bird owner and the novice and experienced aviculturist.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

375 Colour Images Depict all Mutations Established Worldwide. This title is a must for both Pet and Breeder enthusiasts.

(Hardback, 2nd edition)

375 Colour Images Depict all Mutations Established Worldwide. This title is a must for both Pet and Breeder enthusiasts.