Hand-Rearing Birdsپرندگان پرورش دهنده دستی

Books Hand-Rearing Birds Publications: Wiley-Blackwell By: Rebecca S. Duerr Laurie J. Gage 2nd Edition – 2020

Sections:

1. Baby Bird Basics
2. Identification and Aging
3. Incubation
4. Ratites
5. Ducks, Geese, and Swans
6. Sea Ducks
7. Domestic Poultry
8. Wild Turkeys, Quail, Grouse, and Pheasants
9. Loons
10. Grebes
11. Flamingos
12. Penguins
13. African Penguins
14. Shearwaters and Petrels
15. Cormorants
16. Brown Pelicans
17. Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns
18. Ibis
19. Vultures
20. Diurnal Raptors
21. Eagles
22. Coots, Gallinules, and Rails
23. Cranes
24. Shorebirds
25. Alcids
26. Gulls and Terns
27. Pigeons and Doves
28. Turacos
29. Yellow-billed Cuckoos
30. Roadrunners
31. Owls
32. Goatsuckers
33. Swifts
34. Hummingbirds
35. Mousebirds
36. Hornbills, Kingfishers, Hoopoes, and Bee-eaters
37. Toucans
38. Woodpeckers
39. Wild Parrots
40. Lorikeets
41. Insects and Other Arthropods as Food
42. Corvids
43. Small Insectivores
44. North American Swallows
45. Thrushes, Mimids, and Thrush Relatives
46. Towhees
47. Grackles, Blackbirds, and Other Icterids
48. House Finches, Goldfinches, and House Sparrows
49. Grosbeaks and Cardinals
50. Java Sparrows

Description:

This book presents a detailed guide to hand-rearing techniques for raising young birds, providing complete coverage of a wide variety of avian species and taxonomic groups for all avian care professionals. Chapters are written by expert rehabilitation, aviculture, and zoo professionals, and include useful references and bibliographies for further reading and research. Each chapter provides valuable information on appropriate intervention, housing, feeding, and care.
Hand-Rearing Birds, Second Edition presents 50 chapters, including 12 new chapters on species or groups of species not featured in the previous edition. It also features color photographs that help illustrate many concepts pertinent to birds. This important reference:Offers a detailed guide to hand-rearing techniques including species-specific guides to caring for and raising young birdsCovers a wide variety of avian species and taxonomic groupsDiscusses how to examine a chick to identify problems such as hypothermia, dehydration, injuries, and common diseases, and what to doCombines information on the science and skill needed to successfully hand-rear birdsPresents full-color photographs throughoutHand-Rearing Birds, Second Edition is an essential resource for avian rehabilitators, breeders, veterinarians, and zoo staff.