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The Essential Cockatoo by Laurie Baker & Stuart Borden - This fun, informative, and practical book will help you select, train, and nurture your Cockatoo. In full-color throughout, chapters include Choosing, Bringing Home, Understanding Your Companion, Nurturing, Training, and Health Care. Author Laurie Baker, a companion bird breeder and behaviorist, is a life member of the American Association of Aviculture and owner of Feathered Follies Bird Shop in California. She spares no punches about the hard work and diligence required in some areas of keeping these magnificent species.

The Essential Cockatoo

by Laurie Baker & Stuart Borden

Good Bird! A Guide to Solving Behavioral Problems in Companion Parrots! by Barbara Heidenreich - A professional in animal behavior has created an easy-to-read step-by-step guide that uses positive reinforcement for teaching your parrot acceptable behavior. This book will help you deal with screaming, biting, feather-picking, bonding, and other difficult parrot behaviors. Chapters include Preparing the Companion Parrot Owner, Screaming, Biting, Bonding to One Person, Cage Bound Bird, and Feather Picking.

Good Bird! A Guide to Solving Behavioral Problems in Companion Parrots!

by Barbara Heidenreich

The Complete Pet Bird Owner's Handbook (Revised Edition) by Dr. Gary A. Gallerstein - Covers all aspects of pet bird ownership, including selection, nutrition, behavior, home physicals, emergency medical care, preventative medicine, and much more. Presented in seventeen chapters, this book provides guidance on getting started, achieving optimum health, and understanding what your bird needs from you for a happy, healthy life. Includes an index of health and illness signs, general index, bibliography of additional resources, and superb photos and illustrations to support the detailed text. You will consider this book to be the most essential reference in your avian library, a constant source of reliable advice, assistance, and assurance for your bird's well-being.

The Complete Pet Bird Owner's Handbook (Revised Edition)

by Dr. Gary A. Gallerstein

 
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A Guide to Colour Mutations & Genetics in Parrots (Hardcover) by Dr. Terry Martin - Drawing on information from specialist parrot mutation breeders from all over the world, this book is the most definitive work ever attempted on the intriguing subject of mutations and genetics in parrots. Presented in three parts, the author takes the reader through a comfortable and absorbing introduction to understanding the basic principals of mutations and color genetics in the first two parts. The information is supported throughout by over 700 color photographs within text that is both approachable and easily understood. Part three is for the more adventurous, being the technical manifest of genetics in parrots. Over 80 species of parrot are discussed, with numerous examples of breeding outcomes to assist the breeder in understanding how various mutations can be bred and developed. The underlying objective throughout this book is Terry's attempt to standardize the naming of color mutations internationally. This compelling read will undoubtedly stand the test of time and become a major reference source for many years to come. A Guide to Colour Mutations & Genetics in Parrots (Hardcover)

by Dr. Terry Martin

Drawing on information from specialist parrot mutation breeders from all over the world, this book is the most definitive work ever attempted on the intriguing subject of mutations and genetics in parrots. Presented in three parts, the author takes the reader through a comfortable and absorbing introduction to understanding the basic principals of mutations and color genetics in the first two parts. The information is supported throughout by over 700 color photographs within text that is both approachable and easily understood. Part three is for the more adventurous, being the technical manifest of genetics in parrots. Over 80 species of parrot are discussed, with numerous examples of breeding outcomes to assist the breeder in understanding how various mutations can be bred and developed. The underlying objective throughout this book is Terry's attempt to standardize the naming of color mutations internationally. This compelling read will undoubtedly stand the test of time and become a major reference source for many years to come.

Item Number: 888-H

ISBN: 0957702477

Pages: 296 pp.

Published: 2003

Illustrations: Color photos

Binding: Hardcover

Size: 6.5" x 9.25"

Price: $80.00

 

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The Common Sense Guide To Handfeeding Baby Birds by Sharon O'Connor

A Guide to Better Hatching by Janet Stromberg

A Guide to Color Mutations & Genetics in Parrots by Dr. Terry Martin (Hardcover)

A Guide to Incubation & Handraising Parrots by Phil Digney

Hand-Feeding and Raising Baby Birds by Dr. Matthew M. Vriends

Hand-Rearing Birds by Dr. Laurie J. Gage & Dr. Rebecca S. Duerr

Parrot Incubation Procedures by Rick Jordan

Psittaculture: The Breeding, Rearing & Management of Parrots by Tony Silva

Sexing All Fowl, Baby Chicks, Game Birds, Cage Birds by Loyl Stromberg

Simple Techniques to Successful Hatching: A Twenty-One Day Journey Through the Development of a Chick by Nathaniel Smisor

 

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