Guide to the Senegal Parrot and Its Family (Paperback) by Mattie Sue Athan, Dianalee Deter

9780764138867. New condition. Trade paperback. 2nd Revised ed. Language: English. Pages: 160. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 160 p. Contains: Unspecified. This updated bird owner's guide, written by experts on parrot psychology and care, instructs on socialising and instilling domesticated behavior patterns in birds of the Poicephalus family. A friendly and relatively quiet parrot, the Senegal makes an excellent companion for parrot lovers who might hesitate to keep a noisier bird. The authors offer clues to the Senegal's sensitive temperament, describe the bird's traits, and instruct on its dietary needs and appropriate indoor environment.