Author: Nikki Moustaki Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0470121610 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 96
Book Description
Friendly advice on proper finch care Of all the birds kept as pets-16.5 million in American homes-none are as widely diversified as finches, which hail from nearly every corner of the globe. This fun, practical guide provides finch owners and those deciding if they want to bring a finch into their home with expert guidance in raising this delightful bird. It covers choosing the right species of finch, health care, housing and supplies, feeding, training, and how to have fun and maintain the best relationship with a finch.
Author: Morgan Kelvey Publisher: TFH Publications ISBN: 9780866226202 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 68
Book Description
This book is designed specially for use and enjoyment by beginners. It is meant for someone who is just starting to keep finches as pets and was prepared with the assistance of the editorial staff of T.F.H. Publications, Inc., the world's largest publishers of pet books.
Author: Gina Spadafori Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118069145 Category : Pets Languages : en Pages : 377
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"Filled with the information every bird-owner...needs." Joel Murphy, DVM, ABVP, author of How to Care For Your Pet Bird Praise for Birds for Dummies(r) "Squawk about this! A lighthearted...informative book about the care and maintenance of our fine-feathered friends." - Gary A. Gallerstein, DVM, author of The Complete Bird Owner's Handbook "At last - a book that contains more than just pretty bird pictures. This was fun to read. It is clear, concise, factual, useful, and understandable." -Linda Biggi, owner, Bird Gardens Full-color guide to pet birds inside! "You will not be disappointed." Walter Rosskopf, Jr., DVM, Dipl. ABVP Certified in Avian Practice Get the word on birds! From finches and canaries to conures and macaws, this friendly guide describes the species that make the best pets, explains how to select the bird who's best for you, offers tips on bonding with your feathered friend, and provides expert advice on feeding and grooming. Discover how to: Choose the right bird for your budget and lifestyle Create a bird-friendly environment Minimize noise and mess Keep your bird groomed, fit, and healthy Bond with your bird Get smart! www.dummies.com Register to win cool prizes Browse exclusive articles and excerpts Get a free Dummies Daily(TM) e-mail newsletter Chat with authors and preview other books Talk to us, ask questions, get answers
Author: Stan Tekiela Publisher: Adventure Publications ISBN: 164755375X Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 624
Book Description
Identify New Jersey birds with this easy-to-use field guide, organized by color and featuring full-color photographs and helpful information. Make bird-watching in New Jersey even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This handy book features 128 species of New Jersey birds organized by color for ease of use. Full-page photographs present the species as you’ll see them in nature, and a “compare” feature helps you to decide between look-alikes. Inside you’ll find: 128 species: Only New Jersey birds! Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images This second edition includes new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab the Birds of New Jersey Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.
Author: Sheila Buff Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1461746329 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 208
Book Description
The essential companion to any birder's field guide Birdwatching is for everyone. No other outdoor pursuit yields so much knowledge of nature’s ways with so little effort—if one knows what to look for. Birding for Beginners opens the world of birding to the novice in this complete guide to getting the most out of birding. This updated edition includes a new chapter on birding online and features detailed chapters on equipment, identification techniques, birding “by ear,” where to view birds, field guides, optics, and other essentials to get the beginner quickly into the field to identify birds. Especially valuable are chapters on bird behaviors such as feeding, flight, courting and breeding, nesting, and migration—informing the beginner not only about what kind of bird is on the other end of the binoculars, but what it is up to as well.
Author: Ken Timothy Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 38
Book Description
Zebra finches are amongst the most popular pet birds that are readily available. If you are looking for a no fuss pet, the Zebra finch may be a perfect option for you. These birds can be tamed very well, albeit not easily. Once you have formed a bond with your bird, be prepared for a lot of singing and physical interaction. These birds are extremely entertaining and make wonderful pets. Care for Zebra finches is pretty straight forward. If you provide them with a good housing facility and the right diet, they will stay pretty much healthy. With this book, you will learn everything about the Zebra finch from the feeding requirements, tips to keep them active and physically fit, breeding these birds, the common health problems they may face and a lot more. Covered in this book: - Bonding activities - Buying - Care - Feeding - Habitat - Health - Housing - Pros and Cons - Travelling - Varieties ....and much more
Author: Dana Oliver Publisher: ISBN: 9781461059646 Category : Languages : en Pages : 106
Book Description
If you're interested in learning everything there is to know about how to raise happy, healthy finches, then "The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Finch Care" is exactly the book you're looking for.In "The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Finch Care", Dana Oliver takes you by the hand and leads you through everything you need to know, step by step, with absolutely nothing left out. All of the advice is simple and practical, and covers every aspect caring for and raising finches, including...How to understand which types of finches make good pets (and which don't!).Exactly how to prepare your home for a new finch.A "pennies on the dollar" approach to buying all the essential supplies for your finch.How to ensure that your finch gets optimal nutrition.3 things you should absolutely never do when it comes to finch care....and much more!"The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Finch Care" is written in plain, easy to understand English (you won't find any complicated technical jargon here), and covers every aspect of owning and raising finches, so you can get started right away, no matter what your current level of experience may be.So if you've always wanted to brighten up your home with your own beautiful, happy finches, and are finally ready to get started, then "The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Finch Care" will teach you exactly how to have the happiest finch in town.Get your copy today!
Author: Stan Tekiela Publisher: Adventure Publications ISBN: 1647551994 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 789
Book Description
Identify Birds with California’s Best-Selling Bird Guide! Make bird-watching in California even more enjoyable. With Stan Tekiela’s famous bird guide, field identification is simple and informative. There’s no need to look through dozens of photos of birds that don’t live in your area. This handy book features 176 species of California birds organized by color for ease of use. Full-page photographs present the species as you’ll see them in nature, and a “compare” feature helps you to decide between look-alikes. Inside you’ll find: 176 species: Only California birds! Simple color guide: See a yellow bird? Go to the yellow section Stan’s Notes: Naturalist tidbits and facts Professional photos: Crisp, stunning images This second edition includes six new species, updated photographs and range maps, expanded information, and even more of Stan’s expert insights. So grab Birds of California Field Guide for your next birding adventure—to help ensure that you positively identify the birds that you see.
Author: Nikki Moustaki
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