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Species Specific Books - African
Greys, Amazons
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African Grey: An Owner's Guide To A Happy Healthy Pet
by: Rach, Julie
Happy, Healthy Pet guides focus on different kinds of pets, the emphasis
remains on making the pet a companion. In addition, owners of more unusual
pets will particularly appreciate the expert advice in these books because
professional care for their animals may be difficult to come by. As always,
the instruction is from experts. Chapters: Ancestry, as pets, caring for,
bringing it home, feeding, grooming, health, behavior. Color photos. 126
pgs.
1998, H/C...$12.95
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African Grey Parrot Handbook
by: Mattie Sue Athan & Dianalee Deter
Facts & advice on purchasing, care, feeding, caging, speech training,
grooming, safety, behavior & its modification, recapture, and more. Color
photos. 169 pgs.
c. 2000, S/C...$10.95
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African Grey Parrots
by: Mulawka, Dr. E. J.
Colors, general characteristics, in the wild, behavior, breeding, nesting,
diagnostic laparoscopy in birds. B/W & Color photos. 125 pgs.
c. 1983, H/C...$23.95
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African Grey Parrots
by: Paradise, Paul
Chapters on: The African grey, training, cage & aviary, breeding, food
requirments, other talking parrots, suggested reading. B/W & Color photos.
96 pgs.
c. 1979, H/C...$9.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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African Grey Parrots: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Wolter, Annette
Answers to all your questions about raising African Gray Parrots: purchasing,
acclimation, behavior, care, diet, disease, breeding. Color photos &
B/W line drawings. 63 pgs.
1986, S/C...$6.95
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African Grey Parrots: A Complete Owner's Manual
by: Maggie Wright
Info on their origin, temperament, physical traits, feeding, health care,
speaking, teaching, caging, grooming, its voice, body language & its meaning.
Step-by-step directions for everyday care. Color photos. 95 pgs.
c. 2001, S/C...$6.95
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African Grey Parrots... As A Hobby
by: Pinter, Helmut
Everything you need to know to get started: pruchasing, accomodations,
feeding, acclimating, care, behavior, breeding, & illness. Color photos.
98 pgs.
c. 1994, S/C...$8.95
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African Grey Parrots... Getting Started
by: Pinter, Helmut
Choosing the right bird, housing, feeding, health care, taming, talking,
training, wing clipping, breeding. Color photos. 98 pgs.
1994, S/C...$12.95
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Grey Parrot
by: De Grahl, Wolfgang
Chapters on: life in the wild, races, variations, coloration, trade in
past and present, prior to purchase, care & cages, acclimation, diet,
taming & mimicking, breeding, plumage & skin problems, and a chapter on
illnesses written by S. Mundt DVM. Color & B/W photos. 256 pgs.
c. 1987, H/C...$23.95
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good - Like New
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Guide To Owning An African Grey Parrot
by: Boruchowitz, Daved E.
All aspects of caring for African Greys are covered in this comprehensive
book. It contains information about housing, feeding, and training these
intelligent and sensitive birds. An in-depth section on health care, in
addition to a thorough discussion of the species' natural history, characteristics,
and talents, is certain to prove useful to experienced owners as well
as those just beginning to know the charm of these special parrots. Color
photos on nearly every page. 64 pgs.
c. 2002, S/C...$7.95
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Parrots: Quarterly (African Grey Parrots)
by: Delpy, K. H.
A complete book in magazine form. A guide for the new owner of an
African Grey Parrot includes: selecting the right bird; feeding tips;
exercixe & handling; behavior; taming; training; teaching your parrot
to talk; and more. This book in magazine form is illustrated with colorful,
glossy photographs. 61 pgs.
S/C, Magazine Format...$9.95
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Like
New
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Training African Grey Parrots
by: Tietler, Risa
Chapters on: Personality, A good trainer, Taming, A good Training Routine,
Advanced Training: speech & tricks, Where to buy & what to look for, Feeding,
General care, First aid, and Breeding. Lots of color & B/W photos. 93
pgs.
c. 1979, H/C...$9.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good - Like New
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Training African Grey Parrots
by: Tietler, Risa
Chapters on: Personality, A good trainer, Taming, A good Training Routine,
Advanced Training: speech & tricks, Where to buy & what to look for, Feeding,
General care, First aid, and Breeding. Lots of color & B/W photos. 93
pgs.
c. 1989, H/C...$9.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good - Like New
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Amazon Parrots
by: Paradise, Paul
Chapters: History of bird keeping, the Genus Amazona, selection, training,
diet, aviary keeping, your Amazon's life with you, breeding, disease.
Color photos. 64 pgs.
c. 1988, H/C...$9.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Amazon Parrots in Your Home
by: Pinter, Helmut
This excellent book, highly detailed yet easy and enjoyable to read, concentrates
on providing exactly the information Amazon parrot owners - especially
first timer Amazon parrot owners need to have in order to enjoy their
birds to the fullest and keep them at their healthiest, most companionable
best. Over 160 color photographs and drawings are perfect aids in identifying
the different species and subspecies of Amazon parrots. 160 pgs.
c.1988, H/C...$17.95
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Amazon Parrots: A Complete Authoritative Guide
by: Paradise, Paul
This book will provide the reader with the information they need, including
how to tame the Amazon Parrot and teach it to talk, its dietary requirements,
and how to train the bird. A wonderful beginner's book for the new owner.
Chapters include: History of bird keeping, the genus Amazona, selecting
& training, diet, aviary keeping, the amazon's life with you, breeding,
diseases. Color photos. 64 pgs.
c. 1998, H/C...$9.95
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Amazon Parrots: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Lantermann, Werner Susan
This handsomely illustrated book gives you a wealth of basic information
about amazon parraots for new or soon-to-be owners on: bird purchasing,
caging, health care, general care and maintenance, and much more. Texts
emphasize the basics and is easy for all readers to understand. Filled
with high quality full-color photos and instructive line drawings. 62
pgs.
c.1987, S/C...$6.95
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Encyclopedia Of Amazon Parrots
by: Bosch, Klaus & Wedde, Ursula
This book contains more color photographs of Amazon parrots than any other
book ever published. Thus, it makes identification of each subspecies
simple and accurate. Instances of captive breeding are followed by assessments
of the characteristics of each particular subspecies. Also covers: life
in the wild, the way to us, things to know when buying, accommodations,
feeding, care, tame amazons, breeding, species & subspecies. Color photos.
208 pgs.
c. 1984, H/C...$35.95
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Handbook Of Amazon Parrots
by: Decoteau, Dr. A. E.
Compact, comprehensive & colorful. A easy-to-understand reference
book filled with engaging facts, clear instructions & amusing anecdotes.
Includes info on: housing, feeding, exhibitions, breeding, the endangered
amazons, preventive medicine, common ailments & diseases, & species
of amazon parrots. B/W & color photos. 252 pgs.
c. 1980, H/C...$25.00
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Husbandry Guidelines For Amazon Parrots
by: Pilgrim, Mark & Perry, Berna
General biology, amazon parrots in the wild, management in captivity,
enclosures, feeding, social structure, breeding, hatching, hand-rearing,
population management, list of important poisonous plants. 31 pgs.
c. 2000, Booklet...$7.95
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Parrot Who Owns Me: The Story Of A Relationship
by: Burger, Joanna
An internationally renowned ornithologist tells the extraordinary story
of a Red-Lored Amazon parrot who took over her life, revealing fascinating
parallels between humans and birds. 245 pgs.
c. 2001, H/C...$23.95
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Taming & Training Amazon Parrots
by: Teitler, Risa
Beautifully illustrated throughout with over 75 full-color photos and
drawings, this excellent book concentrates on providing the new owner
with sensible and easy-to-apply information about the basics of caring
for Amazon parrots. Covers selecting the right parrot, feeding, cleaning
and general care, taming the Amazon parrot, training for speech and tricks,
health care, breeding and much more.
c. 1990, H/C...$9.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good
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Yellow-Fronted Amazon Parrots
by: Mulawka, Dr. Edward
This book is primarily directed at aviculturists in the belief that the
facts it contains will result in the innovation & experimentation
needed for successful breeding programs, but it is intended also to provide
amateur ornithologists & bird fanciers with a basis of understanding
the behavior of the species in the wild & in captivity. Contents include:
introduction, general charateristics, in captivity, breeding & subspecies.
Color & B/W photos throuought. 156 pgs.
c. 1982, S/C...$9.95
Used, Out-Of-Print,
Quantities Limited
Condition: Very
good, some wear on cover
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Yellow-Fronted Amazon Parrots
by: Mulawka, Dr. Edward
This book is primarily directed at aviculturists in the belief that the
facts it contains will result in the innovation & experimentation
needed for successful breeding programs, but it is intended also to provide
amateur ornithologists & bird fanciers with a basis of understanding
the behavior of the species in the wild & in captivity. Contents include:
introduction, general charateristics, in captivity, breeding & subspecies.
Color & B/W photos throuought. 156 pgs.
c. 1982, H/C...$12.95
Used, Out-Of-Print,
Quantities Limited
Condition: Very
good
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