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Australian Broad-Tailed Parrots: The Platycercus and Barnardius Genera
by Stan Sindel & James Gill
This book is a field and avicultural study of the true Australian broad-tailed parrots of the genera Platycercus (rosellas) and Barnardius: Eastern, Pale-headed, Northern, Crimson, Yellow, Adelaide, Green, and Western Rosella, and Mallee Ringneck, Cloncurry, and Port Lincoln Parrot. Each species is discussed at length in individual chapters dealing with field observations, avicultural techniques, breeding procedures, subspecies, racial variations, and known mutations. All species, subspecies, nestlings, and the vast majority of mutations are depicted in the color plates.
Item Number: 969
ISBN: 0958772762
Pages: 336 pp.
Published: 1999
Illustrations: Color photos and black/white maps and drawings
Binding: Hardcover
Size: 6" x 8.5"
Price: $80.00
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