Manual of parrot behavior /

This authoritative reference, the first of its kind, is a necessary addition to the library of any practitioner or behaviorist who sees avian companion animals. Because of their beauty, intelligence, playfulness and ability in mimicry, parrots are the most widely kept companion birds. It is estimate...

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Other Authors: Luescher, Andrew U.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ames, Iowa : Blackwell, ©2006.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:This authoritative reference, the first of its kind, is a necessary addition to the library of any practitioner or behaviorist who sees avian companion animals. Because of their beauty, intelligence, playfulness and ability in mimicry, parrots are the most widely kept companion birds. It is estimated that more than half of the psittacine cases presented to clinicians are the result of behavioral problems-problems inherent to captivity. Bringing together a host of international experts on avian behavior, Manual of Parrot Behavior explores the many facets of psittacine behavior, both norm.
Item Description:Wiley EBA
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 332 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780470344651
0470344652
1282291009
9781282291003
9786612291005
6612291001
0470344350
9780470344354