Publisher's Synopsis
This book is intended for parrot-owners who would like to cure or prevent behavioural problems in their birds. Verna Shannan is an acknowledged expert on parrot behaviour worldwide. She has worked with birds at Taronga Zoo in Sydney; attended workshops in Sacramento, California, with such notables as Liz Wilson, Phoebe Linden and top avian veterinarian, Fern Van Sant; and a three-day Pet Parrot convention in Minneapolis, where she met and listened to Sally Blanchard and many other avian specialists. Since then she has helped many owners to understand and relate to their parrots as well as curing their birds of problems like feather plucking, biting and excessive screaming.
