General chapters include general management, regulating the breeding season, colour mutations, and common health problems. Individual species chapters present on eighteen members of the Australian Estrildid finch family.

Discusses management, housing, feeding, and breeding, including parent rearing and artificial incubation, handrearing. Genetics and mutations are supported by images of each mutation. This book is a must for both pet and breeding enthusiasts. A chapter on health and diseases is written by an avian veterinarian.

A guide to this genus in the wild and as a pet and aviary bird. General chapters include general management, housing, feeding and diet, breeding, incubation and handrearing. This is the most definitive title on this species available.

Includes 455 colour photographs of Rosella Mutations. This title provides extensive genetic details on primary and combination mutations bred worldwide.

Provides all the necessary requirements needed to successfully take an egg through incubation, hatching, brooding and development into a fully weaned chick. Techniques presented are suitable for all parrot species. A valuable reference for any serious bird breeder.