ABK A Guide to Grey Parrots as Pet & Aviary Birds (Soft Cover)

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ABK A Guide to Grey Parrots as Pet & Aviary Birds (Soft Cover)

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A Guide to Grey Parrots as Pet and Aviary Birds (Soft Cover)

Rosemary Low, one of the world's most prolific avian authors, presents this comprehensive title which ABK Publications regard as the essential reference for all owners of Grey Parrots, whether they are pets or breeders. Comprehensive information on the Grey Parrot in the Wild and as a Companion Bird makes this title a valuable reference for any owner of such an intelligent bird. 168-pages in beautiful colour feature African and Congo Grey Parrots.

CONTENTS  
History African Grey Parrots as Companion Birds
In the Wild Selection and Purchase
Worldwide Trade Preparing a Home for your New Pet
Subspecies and Physical Characteristics Enrichment and Mental Stimulation
Grey Parrots in Captivity     Foraging and Toy
    Accommodation for Breeding Pairs     FlighT
    Outdoor Aviaries     Behaviour Training
    Indoor Breeding Cages  General Care
    Security     Nail
Breeding of Grey Parrots     Beak
    Colony Breeding      Wing
    Selecting Breeding Pairs     Microchipping
    Minimising Disease Risks     Travelling
    Diets Pet Characteristics and Traits
    Nesting Talking and Mimicry
    Development Parrot Behaviour
    Feather Plucking of Young     Dominance
    Breeder Experiences     Punishment
Handrearing of Grey Parrots     Rewards
    Environment Common Behavioural Problems
    Chicks     Screaming
    Feeding     Feather Plucking
    Temperatures Disease and Disorders
    Development Dietary Deficiencies
    Weight Disinfection
    Weaning Psittacine Beak and Feather Disease
    Socialisation Poisons
A Healthy Diet for the Grey Parrot Parasites
    Seeds  
    Pellets  
    Fruits and Vegetables  
    Sprouts  
    Nuts  
    Grit and Vitamins and Minerals