Macaws As Pet and Aviary

Author: Rick Jordan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780957702493
Category : Aviculture
Languages : en
Pages : 135

Book Description
Recognised internationally as one of the world?s most accomplished and talented aviculturists, published author and speaker, Rick Jordan has produced the perfect companion for anybody interested in macaws, be it as a pet or as breeders.Featuring spectacular full colour photography throughout, this 136 page soft cover title is packed with valuable and highly useable information.Set out in three sections:Section 1: Breeding Macaws (including aviary design and construction, nutrition, breeding, incubation and handrearing, diseases and disorders).Section 2: Macaws as Pets and Companion Birds (including housing, feeding, health aspects, behavioural problems).Section 3: Species: Blue and Gold Macaw, Scarlet Macaw, Buffon=s Macaw, Military Macaw, Green-Winged Macaw, Red-Fronted Macaw, Hyacinth Macaw, Blue-Throated Macaw, Severe Macaw, Red-Bellied Macaw, Illiger=s Macaw, Yellow-Collared Macaw, Blue-Headed Macaw, Red-Shouldered (Hahn=s) Macaw, Red-Shouldered (Noble=s) Macaw. Captive Rarities: Spix=s Macaw, Lear=s Macaw. Gone Forever: Glaucous Macaw, Cuban Macaw.

Macaws

Author: Roger G. Sweeney
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764119200
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
"With a special chapter: Macaw species"--Cover.

Parrots and Parakeets as Pets

Author: Elaine Landau
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
ISBN: 9780516203850
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description
Ideal for today's young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, the new A True Book series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers.

Macaws as Pets: Macaw Parrot Facts & Information, Where to Buy, Health, Diet, Lifespan, Types, Breeding, Fun Facts and More! a Complet

Author: Lolly Brown
Publisher: Nrb Publishing
ISBN: 9781941070796
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 170

Book Description
Macaws has a history that dates back to as early as 17th Century, they have been kept as pets for a very long time and was even associated with a person's morality as well as religious significance during ancient times. Macaws are known as the "dream birds," not only because of their brilliant crafted colors but also because of their larger-than-life personalities. They're great longtime companions, and for that you need some guidance on how to take care of them, raise them and possibly learn how to be like them as well as teach them to be like you! Fortunately, this ultimate guide will teach you on how to be the best Macaw owner you can be! Inside this book, you will find tons of helpful information about Macaws; their different species, how they live, how to deal with them and realize the great benefits of owning one! Macaw Parrot Facts & Information, where to buy, health, diet, lifespan, types, breeding, fun facts and more!

Care for a Pet Parrot

Author: Amelia LaRoche
Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1612287174
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Are you looking for a unique pet? You may want to consider owning one of nature's funniest creatures: the parrot. Parrots are very colorful and highly intelligent. There are more than 350 species of them on earth. These entertaining animals can dance, sing, and say, “I love you!” You’ll learn about how long they can live and how to give them a happy life. You'll also learn about the downside of owning a parrot, so you can make a smart choice about whether this is the right pet for you. Learn everything you need to know about how to make a parrot the newest member of your flock!

Clicker Training for Birds

Author: Melinda Johnson
Publisher: Sunshine Books (MA)
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 170

Book Description

Magnificent Macaws

Author: Alex Kuskowski
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
ISBN: 161480964X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26

Book Description
This charming book introduces young readers to something out of the ordinary, unusual pets. The first part of this book uses photographs and text to describe the care macaws need. The second part is a rhyming story with custom illustrations that depicts a young boy who finds a pet macaw. Interesting animal facts and a quick quiz provide additional reading and learning fun! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

The Parrot Problem Solver

Author: Barbara Heidenreich
Publisher: TFH Publications
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 200

Book Description
When not properly trained and socialized, parrots are prone to developing behavioral problems, including aggression and self-mutilation. Many parrot owners face these problems and need guidance on how to solve them. This book offers practical advice on how to understand, prevent, and correct aggressive beavhior in parrots.

Blue and Gold Macaws, the Complete Owner's Guide on How to Care for Blue and Yellow Macaws, Facts on Habitat, Breeding, Lifespan, Behavior, Diet, Cage

Author: Rose Sullivan
Publisher: Ekl Publications
ISBN: 9781909820166
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 166

Book Description
All the facts and information you want to know on how to care for Blue and Gold Macaws and more. A superb resource to answer all your questions, this book is a must have for anybody passionate about Blue and Yellow Macaws. In a straightforward, no nonsense fashion, Rose Sullivan covers all aspects of caring for these wonderful parrots - including training, health, price, habitat, breeding, lifespan, adoption, behavior, cages, size, talking, diet, suitability as pets, the equipment you need and responsibilities as an owner. The book is written in an easy to read and understandable style with wonderful color photos and is full of sound advice and answers to your questions - including some you didn't know you had!

The Large Macaws

Author: Joanne Abramson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780963596406
Category : Macaws
Languages : en
Pages : 534

Book Description
This monumental reference book includes 25 chapters written by 37 international experts. The 552 page, 9 x 12 format hardbound book contains 350 color photographs, over 70 illustrations & a matching ribbon bookmark. In use by aviculturists, pet bird owners, veterinarians, conservationists, ornithologists, teachers, & librarians in over 60 countries. REVIEWS: "Plates & other art work are of high quality; the index appears to be very complete & useful. Highly Recommended. General; undergraduate through faculty."--CHOICE. "The amount of information is quite breathtaking...The colour reproduction & photography is of an amazingly high standard rarely seen in other literary works...Because of the amount of knowledge this book provides & the quality of production...it is a bargain at $170.00 & can be thoroughly recommended."--JUST PARROTS MAGAZINE. "Seldom is a book written with so much comprehensive material that reaches such a diversified audience...Subjects are not skimmed over but given with accuracy & from every viewpoint that is known...it will be the most comprehensive book on large macaws ever written."--WATCHBIRD MAGAZINE. "A beautifully crafted hardcover book...A number of worthwhile macaw books have come on the market during the past few years, but this book rises above the rest."--BIRD TALK MAGAZINE. Raintree Publications, P.O. Box 1338, Fort Bragg, CA 95347. Order Toll Free: 1-800-422-5963. Tel. 1-707-964-4380, FAX: 1-707-964-1868. E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.upatsix.com/raintree.