ABK Incubation & Handraising Parrots

Product Description

Written by aviculturist, Phil Digney, this 104-page title covers all the necessary requirements needed to successfully take an egg through incubation, hatching, brooding and development into a fully weaned chick.

Beautifully illustrated with colour images, charts and diagrams supporting the informative text.

An invaluable reference for any serious bird breeder.

Contents:

Incubation - Artificial Incubation, Meet the Egg!, Choosing an Incubator/Hatcher, Equipment, Handling the Egg, Incubation, Hatching Details, Problems and Troubleshooting, Egg Weighing

Handraising Parrots - The Goal, Fundamentals, Brooders and Brooding, Formulas, Feeding Instruments, Feeding the Newly Hatched, Growth Phase, Peak/Weaning Phase, Weaning Black Cockatoos, Pulling Chicks, Troubleshooting

Author: Phil Digney
Pages: 100
Soft Cover
Publisher: ABK Publications
ISBN: 9780958710213