This text comprises a comprehensive and easy-to-follow handbook
pertaining to the owning of budgerigars, containing information on their
health, breeding, and management. The perfect book for both existing and
prospective canary owners, this guide contains all the basic information
necessary for successful budgerigar ownership and constitutes a great
addition to any collection of avicultural literature. Chapters contained
within this book include: 'Descriptions of Parrots', 'Housing your
Birds', 'Keeping the Birds Healthy', 'Their Breeding and Management',
'Breeding Continued', 'Difficulties of Breeding', 'In-Breeding and its
Results', 'Colour Varieties', and 'Ailments and their Treatment'. This
text has been chosen for modern republication due to its educational
value, and is proudly republished now complete with a new introduction
to aviculture.