Pekin Robins and Small Softbills

Karsten, Peter

ISBN 10: 0888396066 ISBN 13: 9780888396068
Published by Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada, 2007
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2007. Hardcover. Num Pages: 252 pages, 60 photos & 257 illus. BIC Classification: WNGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 221 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1050. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9780888396068

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Suitable for both novice and experienced aviculturists, this book offers information and techniques for managing and breeding pekin robins and other small soft bill birds. It includes such topics as: housing; predator management; acquisition, quarantine and acclimation; breeding; cultivating live food; health care; and conservation breeding.

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Title: Pekin Robins and Small Softbills
Publisher: Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New

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Soft cover. Condition: New. The book serves as an instruction manual for the novice pekin robin breeder in particular, as well as providing a wealth of information for softbill breeders in general. Richly detailed with over 250 original illustrations by the author.The most comprehensive and current book on its topic, this handbook provides both novice and experienced aviculturists with detailed information and techniques for managing and breeding pekin robins and other small softbill birds. The topics covered include: biology; housing; predator management; acquisition, quarantine and acclimation; breeding; hand-rearing; feeding; cultivating live food; health care; and conservation breeding. As well the book includes an extensive list of softbill species, complete with beautiful watercolor prints of the various birds described. The author's own precise drawings and photographs complement the descriptions and instructions within each section, enabling readers to better understand the procedures being outlined. In addition, the inclusion of case histories drawn from the author's own aviculture experiences provides interesting anecdotal information that takes the book away from being simply a "how-to" manual. Seller Inventory # pekrob

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG pictorial hardcover. NO jacket. 2007. Mild corner bumps. Pages all clean/unmarked. Illustrated. Covers bright and clean. Binding solid. OVERSIZE volume. 252 pp. Seller Inventory # L07908

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The most comprehensive and current book on its topic, this handbook provides both novice and experienced aviculturists with detailed information and techniques for managing and breeding pekin robins and other small softbill birds. The topics covered include: biology; housing; predator management; acquisition, quarantine and acclimation; breeding; hand-rearing; feeding; cultivating live food; health care; and conservation breeding. As well the book includes an extensive list of softbill species, complete with beautiful watercolour prints of the various birds described. The author's own precise drawings and photographs complement the descriptions and instructions within each section, enabling readers to better understand the procedures being outlined. In addition, the inclusion of case histories drawn from the author's own aviculture experiences provides interesting anecdotal information that takes the book away from being simply a 'how-to' manual. Seller Inventory # 9780888396068

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