Dimensions
210 x 281 x 4mm
This book is a handy guide to selecting and caring for pet budgerigars. Sensible, easy-to-follow recommendations are given on such subjects as choosing your birds and the best places to buy. Useful hints are given on such vital topics as seeds and supplements. A chapter on ailments gives advice on how to recognise the signs of sickness and what action to take. Breeding and the mechanics of colour and variety transmission are discussed in simple terms.
Separate sections on the indoor pet and aviary birds discuss the concerns particular to each. These include: the essentials of grooming; finger-training; aviary location and design; and building materials and structure.