Parrots in the City : One Bird's Struggle for a Place on the Planet
, by Davey, Jon-Mark; Davey, Jo Ann; Athan, Mattie Sue
- ISBN: 9781591135630 | 159113563X
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 8/30/2004
| PREFACE | xiii | ||||
| THE QUEST | xv | ||||
| CHAPTER ONE PARROTS IN THE HUMAN WORLD | 1 | (8) | |||
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| CHAPTER TWO THE FIRST NORTH AMERICAN PARROTS | 9 | (10) | |||
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| CHAPTER THREE PEST PARROTS PAST AND PRESENT | 19 | (10) | |||
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| CHAPTER FOUR PARROTS AS HUMAN COMPANIONS | 29 | (6) | |||
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| CHAPTER FIVE THE COMPANION QUAKER PARROT | 35 | (10) | |||
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| CHAPTER SIX THE QUAKER PARROT IN CYBERSPACE | 45 | (8) | |||
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| CHAPTER SEVEN THE REINTRODUCTION OF PARROTS TO THE UNITED STATES | 53 | (8) | |||
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| CHAPTER EIGHT WILD QUAKERS IN NORTH AMERICA | 61 | (10) | |||
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| CHAPTER NINE THE MOST PREDATORY "INTRODUCED" SPECIES | 71 | (12) | |||
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| CHAPTER TEN URBAN WILDLIFE: LIVING WITH THE "ENEMY" | 83 | (8) | |||
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| CHAPTER ELEVEN PARROTS IN THE POWER GRID | 91 | (6) | |||
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| CHAPTER TWELVE ALTERNATIVES TO EXTERMINATION | 97 | (10) | |||
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| CHAPTER THIRTEEN BIRD WATCHING, CONSERVATION, AND ECOTOURISM BEGINS AT HOME | 107 | (8) | |||
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| CHAPTER FOURTEEN EVOLUTION AND THE COMPANION QUAKER: THREE DECADES OF CHANGE | 115 | (10) | |||
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| ART AND PHOTO CREDITS | 125 | (2) | |||
| TABLE OF LATIN NAMES | 127 | (4) | |||
| END NOTES | 131 |
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