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Die Wachtelhaltung ist ein faszinierendes, eigenständiges und gleichzeitig nützliches Hobby mit vielen Facetten und Freuden. Und genau das entdecken immer mehr Menschen in Deutschland für sich. Sei es, weil sie sich schon immer mal etwas Landleben nach Hause holen wollten, keinen Platz für ausgewachsene Hühner haben, oder einfach, weil sie die kleinen Vögel schön und interessant finden. Wenn Sie auch dazugehören und mit dem Gedanken spielen, in die Wachtelhaltung einzusteigen, sind Sie mit diesem Buch für den Start richtig ausgestattet.

Wer schon einmal in einem Zoo war oder gar in einem Vogelpark, wird diese besonderen Vögel wohl kaum übersehen oder überhört haben: Papageien. Zumeist bunt, groß, klein, laut, leise, quietschend, schreiend, pfeifend oder sprechend - das ganze Aufgebot dieser wunderbaren paradiesischen "Piepmätze"'.

Midas is an African gray parrot that was rescued in 2007. After posting some of our conversations on social media, many friends fell in love with the "cantankerous" old bird whose ability to be part of the conversation. He may be the cause of frustration one day, but smiling about it the next because we live in the hood.

Parakeets are wonderful animals and great pets. Although a big commitment (just like any other type of pet), in my experience, parakeets are some of the most amazing and fulfilling animals to own. Properly raised birds are likely to be immensely kind and compassionate toward you. Having a great relationship with a pet can change your life. To gain a deeper understanding of what it's like to own a parakeet, the following guide outlines 50 pet-owning tips and tricks that will help you offer these amazing little birds the best life possible.

50 Things to Know about the Birds in Arkansas by Author Miranda Waterloo offers an elegant approach to finding the most beautiful and varied species of birds on the continent. Most books on birding tell you to travel to specific locations and hotspots for one or two prize species on your life list.

Written by experienced chicken keeper, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to get started with raising chickens in your own backyard. From selecting healthy birds, building a coop and run, feeding, care, breeding, and egg production, this book is your ultimate resource for raising chickens at home.

Keeping backyard chickens is a fun, simple way to to reconnect with the earth, the community, and your food sources—and you can do it, even with limited space in your backyard. Let the Chicken Whisperer (poultry personality Andy Schneider) teach you everything he knows and everything you need to know about raising a backyard flock! Ditch the super-technical manuals and enjoy Andy’s unique, common-sense perspective in The Chicken Whisperer’s Guide to Keeping Chickens, Expanded & Revised. This fun, comprehensive guide is a perfect fit for your busy lifestyle.

A must-have book for any poultry enthusiast. With detailed information, 47 Chicken Breeds offers a wealth of knowledge on the breed’s characteristics. From the majestic beauty of the Red Jungle Fowl to the friendly disposition of the Orpington, 47 breeds are covered.