Cockatiels and Their Mutations As Pet and Aviary Birds

Cockatiels and Their Mutations As Pet and Aviary Birds
Author: Terry Martin
Publisher: Guide to
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9780975081778

Discusses management, housing, feeding, and breeding, including parent rearing and artificial incubation, handrearing. Genetics and mutations are supported by images of each mutation. This book is a must for both pet and breeding enthusiasts. A chapter on health and diseases is written by an avian veterinarian.

Your Dream Pet Bird

Your Dream Pet Bird
Author: Darla Birde
Publisher: Dreambirbs Publications
Total Pages: 156
Release:
Genre: Pets
ISBN:

Discover two of the world's most captivating pet birds... Contains the complete text of both guides, Your Dream Pet Lovebird and Your Dream Pet Cockatiel. Includes a guide to cockatiel body language. Learn to read your cockatiel's moods like a book. This complete twenty-first-century guide will give you everything you need to get started with lovebirds and cockatiels, two of the world's most popular pet birds. Even if you're a complete beginner, this compact but complete book will give you the tools you need to get started right. *Your Dream Pet Lovebird Want a single pocket pet? This book will explain why it is mission critical to begin with a young, healthy, hand-raised lovebird. And it will teach you what all bird owners should know to choose, bond with, and care for your perfect pet lovebird. Want to keep aviary birds for their beauty? Want to explore the mysteries of breeding them for their wide variety of color mutations? This book, while not an exhaustive guide to breeding and hand-feeding lovebirds, will give you a taste of what's involved and allow you to decide if you're ready to take your hobby further. *Your Dream Pet Cockatiel This complete twenty-first-century guide will give you everything you need to get started with your pet cockatiel, one of the world's most popular pet birds. Even if you're completely new to keeping a bird as a pet, this compact but complete book will give you the tools you need to develop a long-lasting relationship with your feathered companion. Looking for a loyal shoulder bird who will play with you and maybe learn to whistle some tunes? This book will help you make good decisions to select the highest quality pet. Follow the easy steps inside to create an ongoing bond with your dream cockatiel. Thinking about starting an aviary to display or breed the striking cockatiel mutations? This book, while not an exhaustive guide to breeding and hand-feeding 'tiels, will help you decide if you're ready to go down that path. Cockatiels are right-sized, easy-to-handle birds who fit well into our modern lives and homes. This concise, experience-based guide will help you get the best from your new pet. Keywords & themes: pet birds, cockatiels as pets, pet cockatiels, lovebirds, lovebirds as pets, pet lovebirds, taming cockatiels, taming lovebirds, handfed lovebirds, domestic bred pet birds, domestic parrots, feeding cockatiels, feeding lovebirds, recipes bird food, bonding, bird bonding, bonding with lovebirds, bonding with cockatiels, pet bird behavior, pet cockatiel egg-laying, pet lovebird egg-laying, healthy pet birds, free flight pet birds, raising lovebirds, cockatiel mutations, lovebird mutations, lovebird species, rare lovebirds, popular lovebirds, peachfaced lovebirds, masked lovebirds, aggressive lovebirds, playful lovebirds, playful cockatiels, cockatiel nest, cockatiel cage, cockatiel aviary, lovebird nest, lovebird cage, lovebird aviary.

A Guide to Cockatiels and Their Mutations

A Guide to Cockatiels and Their Mutations
Author: Peggy Cross
Publisher:
Total Pages: 95
Release: 1994
Genre: Cockatiel
ISBN: 9780958745581

Written by two of Australia's foremost Cockatiel breeders, this title features beautiful colour photography, including all known mutations. Easy-to-read information covers the care, management, housing and breeding of these popular birds.

Cockatiels

Cockatiels
Author: Angela Davids
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2006-05-01
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1937049272

This Complete Care Made Easy title offers first-time cockatiel owners insight into every aspect of selecting, caring for, and maintaining well-behaved happy pet birds. Angela Davids and her flock of bird experts have put together an ideal introductory pet guide, with chapters on the characteristics and history of the charming cocktail, selection of a healthy, typical cockatiel, housing and care, feeding, training, and keeping the bird healthy. The selection chapter offers potential owners excellent advice about owner suitability, selection of the color and sex of the bird, and also addresses legal and health issues about which all pet bird owners should be aware. In the chapter on housing and care, the author discusses selection of the right cage, citing of the cage, accessories, toys, playgyms, and more. A bird’s diet is critical to its ongoing health, and the chapter “Feeding Your Cockatiel” gives the reader all the info he or she needs about choosing the best possible diet, the different types of seeds, fruits, veggies, as well as human foods to avoid. The final two chapters of the book will be useful for bird fanciers interested in learning more about the breeding of cockatiels and the basic color variations and genetics of this handsome tropical bird. The book concludes with an appendix of bird societies, a glossary of terms, and a complete index.

A Guide to Popular Conures as Pet and Aviary Birds

A Guide to Popular Conures as Pet and Aviary Birds
Author: Ray Dorge
Publisher: ABK Publications
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2001-04-01
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 0958726639

Chapters include general management, care, and breeding of pet and breeder birds with information gleamed from various breeders across the world. Individual chapters present on 13 of the most popular conures kept in captivity. Chapter on health and diseases is written by an avian veterinarian.

Cockatiels

Cockatiels
Author: Annette Wolter
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Total Pages: 56
Release: 1991
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9780812046106

Everything about the acquisition, care, nutrition, and diseases of cockatiels.

Cockatiel Mutations

Cockatiel Mutations
Author: Susanne Russo
Publisher: Bookbaby
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2019-06-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9781543971859

The last Cockatiels were exported from Australia in 1959. All current mutations are descendants from those birds that were exported out of Australia. Worldwide there are currently Twenty-Two (22) known mutations.

Cockatiels!

Cockatiels!
Author: Nancy A. Reed
Publisher: TFH Publications
Total Pages: 264
Release: 1990
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780866226400

Discusses cockatiel housing, equipment, care, and feeding, and includes sections on breeding, showing, and hand-rearing.

Cockatiels For Dummies

Cockatiels For Dummies
Author: Diane Grindol
Publisher: For Dummies
Total Pages: 230
Release: 2001-06-29
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9780764553110

Natural-born charmers, cockatiels are small colorful parrots native to the Australian desert. When raised by people, they’re usually calm and cuddly and have an inquisitive, adventurous disposition. Cockatiels are just large enough to be handled easily, but they’re not so big that they require a great deal of space in your home. And while the cockatiel’s gentle nature and captivating personality encourage you to form close and lasting relationships with them, taking one into your life brings with it a host of specific requirements and responsibilities that you really need to be aware of before you take the leap into being a cockatiel owner. Written by a leading national expert on companion birds and a lifelong cockatiel owner and breeder, Cockatiels For Dummies is your total guide to adopting, caring for, and forming a loving relationship with one or more of these diminutive parrots. It gets you up to speed on how to: Decide if a cockatiel is right for you and your family Select a healthy cockatiel Provide a suitable indoor environment Supply a satisfying and nutritious diet for your pet Train your cockatiel Communicate with your bird through body language Interpret your bird’s moods Breed cockatiels for fun and profit Author Diane Grindol provides loads of sensible, easy-to-follow advice along with fun facts, trivia, amusing and informative anecdotes, and tips on how to have a great time with your feathered friend. Among other important topics, she fills you in on what you need to know about: The pros and cons of pet stores versus breeders when choosing a cockatiel Assessing a bird’s health and disposition and getting a health guarantee Feeding, grooming, caring for, and socializing your pet Exercising your cockatiel Training your bird to be a great companion Keeping your little pal happy and healthy for life A fun guide for you and your cockatiel, Cockatiels For Dummies is the only book you’ll need to help you have the best possible experience with this smart, perky, incredibly loveable avian breed.

A Guide to Pet and Companion Birds

A Guide to Pet and Companion Birds
Author: Ray Dorge
Publisher: ABK Publications
Total Pages: 98
Release: 1998-04-01
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 0958726620

Detailed information regarding the process of selecting a bird, caring for it, and understanding its behavior. Details help you create a happy and healthy environment so bird keeping is pleasurable. Topics include - Choosing your pet bird,cage types, nail and wing trimming, feeding and recipes, body language, handling, taming, behavioral problems, and training. An important reference for all pet bird owners.