Waterfowl: Care, breeding and conservation

By Simon Tarsnane and Tarsnane

A practical working handbook for both the beginner and the advanced aviculturist, Tarsnane draws on more than twenty years of experience to offer concise and informative data about all the water-fowl of the world. Describing modern management and breeding techniques, the book also surveys aspects of the natural history, ecology and conservation of several species. This impressive treatise is filled with spectacular colour photographs, often of rarely seen waterfowl. If you are just interested in finding out more about the common City Park Mallard or need to know the specifics about the nesting requirements of a Burmese Spotbill -- this is for you.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0888393911
• ISBN13: 9780888393913
• Release Date: November 1996
• Publisher: Hancock House
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.8" x 5.5"