Keeping Canaries

By Brian Keenan

Canaries have been domesticated since the fifteenth century, when the Spanish first imported them from their Canary Isles home, attracted by their melodic song. Since then their popularily as a caged bird has spread throughout the world, This book introduces several of the different types of canary that are popular today, and offers invaluable advice on the responsibilities of ownership and how best to care for these beautiful birds. Topics covered include: History of the canary. Housing and nutrition. Breeding. Showing. Healthcare.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847972993
• ISBN13: 9781847972996
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.6"