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    Breeding Budgerigars - A Selection of Classic Articles on Line-Breeding, Records, Colour Improvement and Other Aspects of Budgerigar Breeding
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    Breeding Budgerigars - A Selection of Classic Articles on Line-Breeding, Records, Colour Improvement and Other Aspects of Budgerigar Breeding

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    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of budgerigars. Each publication has been professionally curated and includes all details on the original source material. This particular instalment, "Breeding Budgerigars" contains information on line-breeding, records, colour improvement and other aspects of budgerigar breeding. It is intended to illustrate aspects of breeding budgerigars and serves as a guide for anyone wishing to obtain a general knowledge of the subject and understand the field in its historical context. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRead Books Ltd.
    Release dateApr 16, 2013
    ISBN9781473390942
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