(back cover) <br>Written by experts on parrot psychology and care, this updated handbook instructs on socializing and instilling domesticated behavior patterns in birds of the<i>Poicephalus </i>family. A friendly and relatively quiet parrot, the Senegal is an excellent companion for parrot lovers who might hesitate to keep a noisier bird. The authors discuss the Senegal's sensitive temperament, describe the bird's traits, and instruct on its dietary needs and appropriate indoor environment. <br><br><b>Filled with color photos </b>