The Parrotlet Handbook
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The Parrotlet Handbook - A Guide to Parrotlets, Their Identification, Care and Breeding

handbook.jpg (15133 bytes)Three years of research and eight years of experience were used to complete the first book written exclusively on the care and breeding of Forpus parrotlets. It is perfect for the first-time parrotlet owner, as it has information on housing, nutrition and correcting behavioral problems. Experienced breeders will find the sections on breeding helpful as well.

Contents

An Introduction to Parrotlets
Different Parrotlet Genus
Identifying Parrotlets
Green Rump Parrotlets (Forpus passerinus)
Mexican Parrotlets (Forpus cyanopygius)
Pacific Parrotlets (Forpus coelestis)
Yellow Face Parrotlets (Forpus xanthops)
Blue Wing Parrotlets (Forpus xanthopterygius)
Spectacled Parrotlets (Forpus conspicillatus)
Sclater's Parrotlets (Forpus sclateri)
Basic Parrotlet Care
Housing Your Parrotlet
Parrotlet Nutrition
Toys and Playpens
Grooming
Bands
Behavioral Problems
Spoiling Your Bird
The "NO" Command
Biting
Talking Ability
Feather Plucking
Molting
Hazards
Illnesses
Breeding Parrotlets
General Information
Cage and Nest Box Requirements
Nutritional Requirements
Breeding Behavior and Gestation
Hand-Feeding and Weaning
Cleanliness and Disinfection
Further Information
The International Parrotlet Society:
The Parrotlet Ranch
Parrotlets Specifically
General Breeding Information
References
Index

The Parrotlet Handbook can be purchased for $10.00 which includes shipping and handling charges. Please visit our online products page for information regarding ordering.


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Last modified: February 23, 2006