http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
441 pages 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Selecting your bird -- Your new bird -- Proper caging and furnishings -- Nutrition -- Bird restraint -- Grooming -- Creating a happy and healthy environment -- The well-behaved parrot -- Bird clubs and bird shows -- Bird breeding basics -- Avian anatomy and physiology -- Home physical exams -- Avian veterinary care -- Medical emergencies -- Medical problems -- Home care for sick birds -- When bird and owner part.
Previously published as: The complete bird owner's handbook.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 406-411) and index.