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42  SECTION I  III  The Birds









































                    Figure 3-2 • Veterinarian attempts to coax an Amazon parrot onto
                    his outstretched finger before being radiographed.











                                                                         Figure 3-4 • Ventrodorsal view of the torso of a cockatiel given
                                                                         barium an hour earlier to evaluate its gastrointestinal tract shows
                                                                         contrast solution in its crop, esophagus, stomach, and intestine.





























                    Figure 3-3 • A lovebird cleans its owner’s teeth, a procedure
                    requiring care on the part of both parties.






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