Psittacine aviculture : perspectives, techniques and research /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schubot, Richard M.
Corporate Author: Aviculture Breeding and Research Center
Other Authors: Clubb, Kevin J., Clubb, Susan L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Loxahatchee, FL : Aviculture Breeding and Research Center, [1992]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Avicultural breeding and research center : from a love for birds to a hope for the future
  • Story of Love's father
  • Aviculture, an alternative to trade in wild-caught birds
  • Aviary design and construction
  • Analysis of psittacine diets fed at ABRC
  • Poisonous plants
  • Quarantine
  • Intraspecific aggression in cockatoos
  • Common sense incubation
  • Psittacine embryonic mortality
  • Psittacine neonatal care and handfeeding
  • Psittacine neonatal development
  • Effects of dietary supplementation of digestive enzymes in handfed eclectus parrots
  • Growth rates of handfed psittacine chicks
  • Management of psittacine chicks and eggs in the nest
  • Psittacine pediatric medicine
  • (cont) Clinical mamagement of beak malformations in handfed psittacine chicks
  • Hematologic and serum biochemical reference intervals for juvenile macaws, cockatoos and eclectus parrots
  • Psittacine pediatric bacteriology
  • Sarcocystosis in psittacines
  • Palm cockatoos
  • Thick-billed parrots, homecoming for our native parrot
  • Reintroduction of military macaws in Guatemala
  • Status of macaws in aviculture
  • Reproductive life span of macaws
  • Experiment in colony breeding hyacinth macaws
  • Red shining parrots
  • Pesquet's parrot.