Lories and Lorikeets (The Birdkeepers' Guides)

Written by an expert on bird care, Lories and Lorikeets provides the most up-to-date information on housing, feeding, and grooming these lively birds. Also known as honeyeaters, these colorful and amusing birds are known to be very playful and form strong bonds with their owners. This book pays special attention to the unique nutritional needs of the lory and includes an in-depth chapter devoted to their behavior and training. Using vibrant photos, it discusses the fifteen different species of these popular members of the parrot family, including all of those in the pet trade and even some rare species.