"I can't emphasize enough how important parent-rearing is, because by hand-rearing we are denying s their birthright unless it is possible to wean them with ... other birds of their own species."
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Rosemary Low
(born 1942) is a British , , expert on s, curator of parrot collections, , photographer, editor, international lecturer, and author of numerous articles and books. In the late 1980s and during the 1990s, she was curator of birds at , , and subsequently at , . For 15 years until 2004, she served as editor of PsittaScene Magazine, published by the .
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