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COCKATIELS: Breeding Smart!
by Linda S. Rubin
by Linda S. Rubin
Author Linda S. Rubin is a
Certified Panel Judge in
Cockatiels (NCS 1984-2007;
Cockatiel Foundation
2007-present) - and the
Society of Parrot Breeders
& Exhibitors - who brings
the reader on a unique and
informative journey. From
husbandry techniques to
thought- provoking
discussion on the
appearance of color
pigmentation and markings,
this e-book delves deeper
than many authors dare.
Comments on showing and
ethical reflections included.
Certified Panel Judge in
Cockatiels (NCS 1984-2007;
Cockatiel Foundation
2007-present) - and the
Society of Parrot Breeders
& Exhibitors - who brings
the reader on a unique and
informative journey. From
husbandry techniques to
thought- provoking
discussion on the
appearance of color
pigmentation and markings,
this e-book delves deeper
than many authors dare.
Comments on showing and
ethical reflections included.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Read FREE Chapter Excerpts linked below:
| Part One: Husbandry Chapter 1: Cages & Aviaries Pet Cages, Cage Materials, Appropriate Caging, Aviaries, Perches, Disinfecting, Chapter 2: The Breeding Colony Indoor vs. Outdoor Breeding, Controlled vs. Colony Breeding, Nutritional Requirements, Breeding Stats at a Glance Chapter 3: The Breeding Season Breeding Condition, Environmental Conditions, Pair Bonding, Breeding Pens and Nest Boxes, Breeding Cycle, Nurseries & Quarantine, Feather Plucking and Agression, Schedules |
| Part Two: Genetics Chapter 4: Creating a Stud Selecting Stock, Line-breeding, Selective Breeding, Setting a Trait, Establishing a Line, Forming a Stud Chapter 5: Establishing Mutations Inherited Mutations, Nutritional or Stress Factors, Validating New Mutations Chapter 6: Mutation or Sport Color Pigmentation, Depth of Color and Dark Factors, Consistency of Markings, Miscellaneous Faults, Sports, Determining Mutations Chapter 7: Wisdom Behind Selecting Cockatiels for Exhibition Epilogue: Ethics and Aviculture Footnotes Recommended Reading |
COCKATIELS: BREEDING SMART!
Now Available as a Downloadable Digital Book
The second edition in e-book format provides
an overview on breeding cockatiels through
optimum husbandry management. The second
half is directed toward understanding the
principles of line-breeding, and provides a
unique discussion on how to recognize and
establish new color and pattern mutations at a
depth not often found in the literature.
Now Available as a Downloadable Digital Book
The second edition in e-book format provides
an overview on breeding cockatiels through
optimum husbandry management. The second
half is directed toward understanding the
principles of line-breeding, and provides a
unique discussion on how to recognize and
establish new color and pattern mutations at a
depth not often found in the literature.
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* NEWLY UPDATED SECOND EDITION
* REVISED CHAPTERS on nutrition,
sports and new mutations
* Text Length equivalent to each of the
author's hard cover books (Multiple Bird
Households and Ultimate Parrot Guide
* Packed with insightful information
for the novice and most seasoned
aviculturist desiring to delve deeper ...
* REVISED CHAPTERS on nutrition,
sports and new mutations
* Text Length equivalent to each of the
author's hard cover books (Multiple Bird
Households and Ultimate Parrot Guide
* Packed with insightful information
for the novice and most seasoned
aviculturist desiring to delve deeper ...