Exotic Birds from a to Z (Compass Guides) - Softcover

Lang, Angelika

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764135252 ISBN 13: 9780764135255

Verlag: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S., 2007

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Both prospective owners of birds as pets and dedicated bird watchers will want to add this book to their reference shelf. It's an A-to-Z guide to bird species with color photos and descriptions of more than 200 birds native to all parts of the world. A general overview describes bird groups and their characteristics, and advises on setting up backyard birdhouses as well as indoor and outdoor aviaries. Bird species are profiled according to their families, with separate sections on doves, parrots, bluebirds, thrushes, buntings, finches, starlings, and 10 others. Each of the book's sections has page edges tipped in a different color for quick reference. Pet owners are advised on the basics of proper bird caging and care, and additional information of special interest to bird enthusiasts is provided. The book features 300 full-color photos and comes with a clear vinyl jacket for extra protection when it's used as a field guide.

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Exotic Birds

Detailed advice
on selecting and keeping
the world s most unusual birds

Practical: Facts and photos to help you identify, choose, and buy exotic birds

Clearly arranged: Illustrated bird profiles listed alphabetically with advice and information on bird care

Informative: Extra features include an overview of major bird groups and advice on setting up indoor and outdoor aviaries

More than
200
full-color
photos

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Barron's Educational Series Inc.,U.S.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0764135252
• ISBN 13: 9780764135255
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 256
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar