ABK Rosellas

The 216 pages include 455 colour photographs of Rosella Mutations. The title provides Extensive Genetic Details on Primary and Combination Mutations Bred Worldwide.

Contents:

• Taxonomy
• General Management
• Selection
• Sexing
• Government Regulations
• Transportation/Quarantine

Housing:

• Suspended/ Conventional Aviaries
• Aviary Size/ Substrate/ Framework
• Walls/ Roof/ Walkway
• Wire/Fit-out

Feeding:

• Seed/ Pelleted Diets
• Sprouting Seed
• Fruits/ Vegetables/ Seeding Grasses
• Native Foods

Nutritional Requirements:

• Vitamins and Minerals
• Nutritional Composition of Grains
• International Dietary Examples

Breeding:

• Compatibility/ Bonding
• Courtship
• Breeding Season
• Nesting Logs/ Nestboxes
• Nest Materials/ Inspections
• Fledgling
• Fostering
• Leg Rings/ Record Keeping
• Hybridisation/ Inbreeding

Handrearing:

• Growth Charts
• Health and Diseases
• Recognising a Sick Bird
• Keeping Your Birds Healthy
• Quarantine Procedures 
• Common Diseases - Infections/ Non-infectious
• First Aid
• Supply of Prescription Medications

Species covered:

• Eastern Rosella
• Blue-cheeked Rosella
• Pale-headed Rosellas
• Northern Rosella
• Western Rosella
• Crimson Rosella
• Yellow Rosella
• Adelaide Rosella
• Green Rosella

Chapters include:

• Species Descriptions
• In The Wild
• In Captivity
• Status
• Housing and Breeding.

Publisher: ABK Publications
Author: Russell Pringle
ISBN: 9780980492439