Australian Parrots in Field and Aviary

Lendon, Alan H.; Cayley, Neville W.

ISBN 10: 0207124248 / ISBN 13: 9780207124242

Published by Angus & Robertson Publishers, Australia, 1976

About this Item

Originally written and illustrated by Cayley, extensively revised and rewritten by Lendon, 342pp. with 13 pages of colour illustrations, Australian Natural Science Library series. There is light staining along the top/bottom edge of the last few pages (tide mark) and to the rear board/spine hence the book is graded good. Light creasing from page handling, corner creasing and light soil/staining to outer edges. DJ has edge/rub wear, fading to the spine, light soiling/staining and creasing. Actual book for sale pictured. A reading copy. 16.2 x 24.2 x 3.5cm, wt1.2KG Please note the book is oversized and it may require extra postage. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Seller Inventory # 028327

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Australian Parrots in Field and Aviary
• Publisher: Angus & Robertson Publishers, Australia
• Publication Date: 1976
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0207124248
• ISBN 13: 9780207124242
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Edition: Reprint.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Animals

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Synopsis

This book contains a detailed treatise on Australian Parrots, complete with a wealth of detailed illustrations by the author. 'Australian Parrots - Their Habits in the Field and Aviary' is a comprehensive manual designed to offer to those who take a more scientific interest in parrots, an introduction to the field. Containing information on their natural habitats and life in both the aviary and in the wild, this book is perfect for anyone with an interest in parrots and constitutes a great addition to ornithological collections. The chapters of this book Rainbow Lorikeet, Red-Collared Lorikeet, Scaly-Breasted Lorikeet, Varied Lorikeet, Musk Lorikeet, Red-Tailed Black Cockatoo, Little Corella, Cockatiel, Red-Cheeked Parrot, Regent Parakeet, Re-Winged Parakeet, Yellow Rosella, et cetera. This text has been elected for modern republication due to its timeless educational value, and we are proud to republish it here with a new introduction to aviculture.