Jeddah by James Buchan

Jeddah by James Buchan

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Jeddah by James Buchan

This antiquarian book contains a complete guide to the budgerigar, with information on its natural history, breeding, general management, and more. A timeless guide containing everything an existing or prospective budgerigar keeper might need to know, this volume is a must-have for those with a practical interest in the subject, and it would make for a great addition to collections of related literature. The chapters of this book include: Description Parrots - Psittacidae, Capture and Importation, Breeding Developments, Buying, Cages and Their Construction, Birdrooms and Aviaries, Foods and Feeding, Keeping the Birds Healthy, As a Talker and Pet, Breeding, Breeding Difficulties, etcetera. This vintage text is being republished now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on aviculture.

In the 1970s, James Buchan studied Persian and Arabic in Iran and worked as a foreign reporter for the London Financial Times for ten years. His books have been translated into eight languages and have won significant literary awards in the United Kingdom, including the Whitbread First Novel Award and the Guardian Fiction Prize. He lives on a farm in Norfolk, England, with his wife and three children.

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ISBN 13 9780905743646
ISBN 10 0905743644
Title Jeddah
Author James Buchan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Stacey International
Year published 2001-02-08
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.