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Featured Books

Those Crazy Caiques by Judith A. Woods - A parrot breeder with twenty years of experience has created this must-have book for anyone who shares their life or wants to share their life with a Caique. Chapters include Identification and Characteristics, Places to Purchase, Coming Home, Feeding, Housing, Toys, Behavior and Training, Health Care, and a chapter dedicated to the Joys of Owning a Caique.

Those Crazy Caiques

by Judith A. Woods

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

Parakeet Books & DVDs

This is our selection of Parakeet books and Parakeet DVDs about the keeping, care, training, and breeding of Parakeets (Brotogeris, Neophema, Polytelis, Psephotus, Psittacula, Ringnecks, Asiatic, Australian, etc.). If you don't see the Parakeet book or video you're looking for, or if you have a question about one of our Parakeet titles, please contact us. For information on shipping methods and rates, payment options, information privacy, and shopping cart security, please visit our How to Order page.

You may also be interested in our selection of Budgerigar, Quaker Parrot, and Conure books and videos.

 

The Asiatic Parrot Breeder's Handbook by Phil Robson - The Asiatic family of parrots is easy to cater for and suited to birdkeepers from the novice to the experienced aviculturist. Chapters include: Starting Out; Accessories; Feeding and Diet; Health Problems and Diseases; Breeding; and Asiatic Species (Alexandrine, Plum-headed, Slatey-headed, Blossom-headed, Moustached, Indian Ringneck, Malabar, Derbyan, and Malayan Long-tailed).

The Asiatic Parrot Breeder's Handbook

by Phil Robson

$49.95

Australian Broad-Tailed Parrots: The Platycercus and Barnardius Genera by Stan Sindel & James Gill - This book is a field and avicultural study of the true Australian broad-tailed parrots of the genera <i>Platycercus</i> (rosellas) and <i>Barnardius</i>: Eastern, Pale-headed, Northern, Crimson, Yellow, Adelaide, Green, and Western Rosella, and Mallee Ringneck, Cloncurry, and Port Lincoln Parrot. Each species is discussed at length in individual chapters dealing with field observations, avicultural techniques, breeding procedures, subspecies, racial variations, and known mutations. All species, subspecies, nestlings, and the vast majority of mutations are depicted in the color plates.

Australian Broad-Tailed Parrots: The Platycercus and Barnardius Genera

by Stan Sindel & James Gill

$80.00

Australian Coral-billed Parrots: The Alisterus, Aprosmictus and Polytelis Genera by Stan Sindel & James Gill - This book is a field and avicultural study of the true Australian Coral-billed Parrots of the genera Alisterus, Aprosmictus, and Polytelis. Each species is discussed at length in individual chapters dealing with field observations, avicultural techniques, housing, diet, diseases, breeding procedures, subspecies, racial variations, and known mutations. All species, subspecies, nestlings, and the vast majority of mutations are depicted in the 37 color plates.

Australian Coral-billed Parrots: The Alisterus, Aprosmictus and Polytelis Genera

by Stan Sindel & James Gill

$80.00

Australian Grass Parrakeets: The Neophema by Stan Sindel & James Gill - Includes information on the housing, diet, management, and diseases of <i>Neophema</i> parakeets in captivity, and their lives and habitats in the wild. Covers the Turquoise, Scarlet-chested, Elegant, Blue-winged, Orange-bellied, Rock, and Bourke's Parakeet. All mutations known to the authors are listed and described where possible in excellent detail with many color photographs.

Australian Grass Parrakeets: The Neophema

by Stan Sindel & James Gill

$50.00

Australian Grass Parrakeets: The Psephotus and Northiella Genera by Stan Sindel & James Gill - This book is a field and avicultural study of the larger Australian grass parakeets of the genera <i>Psephotus</i> and <i>Northiella</i>: Red-rumped, Mulga, Paradise, Golden-shouldered, Hooded, Blue Bonnet, and Naretha Blue Bonnet Parakeet. Each species is discussed at length in individual chapters dealing with field observations, avicultural techniques, breeding procedures, subspecies, and known mutations. All species, subspecies, nestlings, and vast majority of mutations are depicted in the color plates.

Australian Grass Parrakeets: The Psephotus and Northiella Genera

by Stan Sindel & James Gill

$50.00

Australian Parakeets and Their Mutations by Herman Kremer - In this book the Australian parakeets are conveniently classified according to genus, species, and subspecies, and an extensive description of the various characteristics, places of origin, and way of life is given. The author also pays careful attention to the various aspects of keeping, feeding, and breeding the birds and furthermore describes the recently occurring mutations. (Note: This is a special order. Allow 3-6 weeks for delivery.)

Australian Parakeets and Their Mutations

by Herman Kremer

$29.95

A Guide to Asiatic Parrots: Their Mutations, Care & Breeding (Revised Edition) by Syd & Jack Smith - This Australian Birdkeeper book begins with an introduction to Asiatic parrot species and covers management, housing, feeding, breeding, genetics, and diseases. <i>Psittacula</i> species discussed include the Indian Ringneck and its mutations, Alexandrine, Plum-headed, Derbyan, Malabar, Slaty-headed, Moustached, Malayan Long-tailed, and Blossom-headed Parrot.

A Guide to Asiatic Parrots: Their Mutations, Care & Breeding (Revised Edition)

by Syd & Jack Smith

$25.95

A Guide to Australian Long & Broad-Tailed Parrots and New Zealand Kakarikis: Their Management, Care & Breeding by Kevin Wilson - General management, managing disease and injury, caring for new arrivals, diet and nutrition, failure to breed, and handrearing are discussed in this new Australian Birdkeeper book. Species covered include the Crimson-winged, Princess, Regent, Superb, King, Red-capped, Mallee Ring-necked, Cloncurry, Port Lincoln, and Twenty-eight Parrot, and the Red-fronted and Yellow-fronted Kakariki.

A Guide to Australian Long & Broad-Tailed Parrots and New Zealand Kakarikis: Their Management, Care & Breeding

by Kevin Wilson

$25.95

A Guide to Neophema & Psephotus Grass Parrots: Their Mutations, Care & Breeding (Revised Edition) by Toby Martin - This recently revised Australian Birdkeeper book contains chapters on grass parakeet management, housing, recordkeeing, surgical sexing, diseases, hospital cages and brooders, handrearing, genetic tables, and over 160 photos of new mutations. Species include the Bourke's, Turquoisine, Scarlet-chested, Elegant, Blue-winged, Rock, Orange-bellied, Red-rumped, Mulga, Blue-bonnet, Hooded, Golden-shouldered, and Paradise Parrot.

A Guide to Neophema & Psephotus Grass Parrots: Their Mutations, Care & Breeding (Revised Edition)

by Toby Martin

$25.95

The Indian Ringneck Breeder's Handbook by Phil Robson - Information for the Indian Ringneck breeder, lavishly illustrated with over 30 color plates showing 19 mutations. Chapers include: Starting Out, Accessories, Feeding and Diet, Health and Diseases, Breeding, and Genetics and Breeding Tables. This book graphically illustrates and explains in detail the matings and possible breeding results, making it easy for the layman to understand.

The Indian Ringneck Breeder's Handbook

by Phil Robson

$49.95

Long-Tailed Parakeets: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual by Annette Wolter & Dr. Matthew M. Vriends - This handsomely illustrated book presents basic information about Long-Tailed Parakeets for new or soon-to-be owners. Topics covered include purchase, caging, equipment, general care and maintenance, health care, and much more.

Long-Tailed Parakeets: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual

by Annette Wolter & Dr. Matthew M. Vriends

$7.95

The New Australian Parakeet Handbook by Dr. Matthew M. Vriends - Everything about the purchase, housing, care, nutrition, behavior, breeding, and diseases of <i>Neophema</i>, <i>Polytelis</i>, <i>Barnardius</i>, <i>Psephotus</i>, kakarikis, rosellas, and other Australian parakeet species.

The New Australian Parakeet Handbook

by Dr. Matthew M. Vriends

$11.95

 

 

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