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Parrots: The Animal Answer Guide
Matt Cameron
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Description for Parrots: The Animal Answer Guide
Paperback. Whether you are a parrot owner, birder, ornithologist, or curious naturalist, you will find that Cameron asks and fully answers every question you have about these incredible birds. Series: The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist. Num Pages: 272 pages, 117, 37 colour illustrations, 70 black & white halftones, 7 maps, 3 graphs. BIC Classification: WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 252 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
Have you ever wondered what parrots eat in the wild? Or why so many species live in the Amazon? How intelligent are parrots? What is the world's rarest parrot? "Parrots: The Animal Answer Guide" provides detailed, factual answers to the ninety questions most on our minds. There are more than 350 species of these colorful callers, ranging in size from the diminutive lovebird to the massive macaw. Many species can live to be octogenarians in captivity-sometimes outliving their human caretakers by decades. The beautiful plumage of parrots and the ability to mimic sounds are both a blessing and a curse. ... Read more
Have you ever wondered what parrots eat in the wild? Or why so many species live in the Amazon? How intelligent are parrots? What is the world's rarest parrot? "Parrots: The Animal Answer Guide" provides detailed, factual answers to the ninety questions most on our minds. There are more than 350 species of these colorful callers, ranging in size from the diminutive lovebird to the massive macaw. Many species can live to be octogenarians in captivity-sometimes outliving their human caretakers by decades. The beautiful plumage of parrots and the ability to mimic sounds are both a blessing and a curse. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
The Animal Answer Guides: Q&A for the Curious Naturalist
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421405445
SKU
V9781421405445
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Matt Cameron
Matt Cameron is an independent scholar and the author of Cockatoos.
Reviews for Parrots: The Animal Answer Guide
A good general introduction to the biology of parrots.
Ian Paulse, Grrl Scientist Guardian Cameron does a nice job of detailing parrots in general while also highlighting various specific species. The Q&A format presents the material in short focused sections making for an easy read.
Robert E. Hoopes Wildlife Activist Anybody with a passion for parrots and parrot ... Read more
Ian Paulse, Grrl Scientist Guardian Cameron does a nice job of detailing parrots in general while also highlighting various specific species. The Q&A format presents the material in short focused sections making for an easy read.
Robert E. Hoopes Wildlife Activist Anybody with a passion for parrots and parrot ... Read more