THE ESSENTIAL ORANGE-WINGED AMAZON PARROT HAWK OWNER'S HANDBOOK is a comprehensive, conservation-minded guide for readers fascinated by remarkable tropical birds of prey and interested in their biology, behavior, professional care, and responsible stewardship.
This handbook explores the natural history, anatomy, feeding ecology, behavior, housing, enrichment, training principles, health, and welfare considerations associated with specialized raptor management. Because birds of prey have demanding physical, dietary, behavioral, and legal requirements, the book emphasizes responsible care in appropriate professional, rehabilitation, zoological, research, or educational settings where legally permitted.
Readers will learn how experienced raptor-care professionals approach habitat design, nutrition, behavioral observation, positive-reinforcement conditioning, enrichment, hygiene, preventative health care, and long-term welfare. The guide also examines communication, hunting instincts, territorial behavior, flight, stress signals, body condition, and cooperative-care practices.
Suitable for raptor enthusiasts, students, educators, wildlife rehabilitators, zoological professionals, conservationists, and serious bird-of-prey researchers, this handbook combines accessible natural-history information with practical principles of ethical wildlife stewardship.
More than simply a raptor-care manual, this book encourages readers to understand these powerful predators on their own terms and to prioritize welfare, conservation, legal responsibility, and preservation of natural behavior.
What You Will Gain from This Book
A deeper understanding of tropical raptor biology, ecology, and natural behavior
Insight into specialized nutrition, habitat, flight, and enrichment requirements
Practical principles for professional raptor housing and daily management
Knowledge about positive-reinforcement training and cooperative husbandry
Understanding of communication, territoriality, predatory behavior, and stress signals
Greater awareness of veterinary, legal, ethical, and conservation responsibilities
A stronger appreciation for the ecological importance of tropical birds of prey
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Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. Print on Demand. N° de réf. du vendeur I-9798193765103
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur L2-9798193765103
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