| Edition |
First English language edition. |
| Description |
ii, 142 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
My friends, the parakeets -- At home in Australia -- Parakeets as pets for children -- A bird joins your household -- How-to : the cage -- How-to : a perch outside the cage -- Gentle acclimation -- Questions about free flying -- Life with your parakeet -- How-to : maintenance questions about taming birds and teaching them to talk -- The proper diet -- Questions concerning diet -- If your bird gets sick -- How-to : first aid questions related to health -- Parakeet offspring -- How-to : incubation and rearing aids -- Breeding parakeets -- Introduction to genetics -- Watching and understanding parakeets. |
| Summary |
Explains how to select, feed, care for, and breed parakeets. This handsome text offers in-depth profiles of parakeets from their wild origins in the Australian Outback to details of their breeding, care, and general well-being in captivity. |
| Subject |
Budgerigar.
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Budgerigar -- Juvenile literature.
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| Added Author |
Wegler, Monika.
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| Added Title |
Liebenswerte Wellensittiche. English
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Parakeet care |
| ISBN |
0812016882 |
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