Parakeets

Parakeets

David Seth-Smith

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120670847
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Parakeets: A Handbook To The Imported Species (1903) is a comprehensive guide to the various species of parakeets that were imported into England during the early 20th century. Written by David Seth-Smith, an experienced aviculturist and ornithologist, the book covers a wide range of topics related to parakeet care and breeding.The book begins with a brief introduction to the history of parakeet importation and the various species that were commonly found in England at the time. It then delves into more detailed information on parakeet anatomy, behavior, and diet, as well as the best methods for housing and caring for these birds.Seth-Smith also provides detailed instructions on breeding parakeets, including information on pairing, egg-laying, incubation, and chick-rearing. He also offers advice on how to deal with common health problems and diseases that may affect parakeets.Throughout the book, Seth-Smith includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand the various species of parakeets and their unique characteristics. The book concludes with a glossary of terms and a comprehensive index, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in parakeet care and breeding.Overall, Parakeets: A Handbook To The Imported Species (1903) is a must-read for anyone interested in these fascinating birds, providing both novice and experienced aviculturists with a wealth of information on parakeet care and breeding.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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