Home caged birds

Author: Wang Zengnian
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Publish Date: 1997-09-01
Features: This book is compiled by Wang Zengnian of Beijing Bird Lovers Association and reviewed by Li Fuli of Beijing Parks Bureau Zoo. It includes two parts: basic knowledge of keeping birds at home and commonly kept birds. The book focuses on bird food, birdcages, and training techniques such as birds' singing, "talking," picking up money, and objects. It systematically introduces the morphological characteristics, life habits, feeding management, and breeding of 48 species from 17 families of commonly kept cage birds at home, including parrots, canaries, orioles, larks, mynah birds, starlings, goldfinches, thrushes, wrens, dippers, warblers, orioles, finches, magpies, hoopoes, eagles, and cormorants. The content is rich, easy to understand, illustrated with pictures, and suitable for bird enthusiasts to read and reference.