THE ESSENTIAL JABIRU STORK OWNERS HANDBOOK: Everything You Need to Know About Proper Care, Feeding, Housing, Health, Enrichment, and Long-Term Stewardship - Couverture souple

JUSTIN, GODWIN J.

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798193682660

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

THE ESSENTIAL JABIRU STORK OWNER'S HANDBOOK is a comprehensive, conservation-focused guide to one of the most impressive storks in the Americas. Famous for its enormous size, distinctive black-and-white plumage, featherless head and neck, and striking red throat pouch, the Jabiru is a remarkable wetland bird with highly specialized ecological and behavioral needs.
Because Jabirus are large wild birds rather than conventional companion animals, this handbook takes a responsible approach to their care and stewardship. It focuses on the principles of appropriate management in legitimate zoological, rehabilitation, research, conservation, and other professional settings where legally permitted and appropriate.
This all-in-one guide explores Jabiru biology, anatomy, natural habitat, feeding ecology, behavior, communication, breeding, juvenile development, health, enrichment, enclosure considerations, and welfare. Readers will gain insight into how professional wildlife-care teams can provide environments that support natural movement, foraging, social behavior, bathing, nesting, and other species-appropriate activities.
Suitable for bird enthusiasts, students, educators, researchers, wildlife professionals, conservationists, zoological staff, and readers fascinated by giant wetland birds, this handbook combines accessible scientific information with practical principles of responsible wildlife stewardship.
More than simply a bird-care manual, this book celebrates the extraordinary biology of the Jabiru while emphasizing habitat protection, ethical wildlife management, conservation, and respect for the specialized needs of large wild birds.
What You Will Gain from This Book
A comprehensive understanding of Jabiru biology, ecology, behavior, and natural history
Insight into their specialized wetland habitat and dietary requirements
Knowledge about housing, nutrition, health monitoring, enrichment, and welfare
Understanding of communication, territorial behavior, courtship, nesting, and parental care
Practical principles relevant to professional wildlife and zoological management
Greater awareness of the legal and ethical responsibilities associated with wild-bird stewardship
A deeper appreciation for one of the Americas' most magnificent wetland birds

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798193682660
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• Nombre de pages: 272
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.de/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg