books about: aviculture

books about: aviculture

books:

Aviculture

Cage and Aviary Bird Survival Manual: A Comprehensive Family-By-Family Guide to Keeping Cage and Aviary Birds

Graham Wellstead

Barron's Educational Series, 1997

A vast well of information on different bird species!
As a Veterinary Technician, bird breeder and bird enthusiast,I highly reccomend this book to anyone interested in bird keeping. It is not limited to the normal birds as you might find in aviculture, as it has sections on wild birds, and birds of prey. It has 8 ...

Psittacine Aviculture: Perspectives, Techniques and Research

Richard M. Schubot, Kevin J. Clubb, ...

Avicultural Breeding & Res, 1992

Best of the best!
This book still simply the best book about Psittacine aviculture ever writen. Fully ilustrated, informative, techinical and with a lot of statistics never found in another book, even nowadays. If you wanna buy the best book about parrot production, buy it now!

Encyclopedia of Aviculture
Glen Holland

Hancock House Pub Ltd, 2008

Recognised avicultural experts world-wide have contributed to make this a truly international avicultural handbook. A wide variety of valuable species are held outside of managed species programs and it is essential that we maximise the breeding potential of these species to ensure they contribute to long-term self-sustainable populations. In this ...

My Parrot, My Friend: An Owner's Guide to Parrot Behavior (Behavior Modification Techniques and Their Role in ...

Bonnie Munro Doane, Thomas Qualkinbush

Howell Book House, 1995

Wow
This book is very thourough. I recently got it "out of the closet" and it helped my boyfriend understand my two goffins cockatoos much better. It's easy to read, entertaining, and full of useful information. Well worth the money.

Parrots: Hand Feeding and Nursery Management

Howard Voren, Rick Jordan

Mattachione, Silvio, & Company, 1992

good advise, well explained
This book is valuable to not only new breeders, but also to experienced breeders. Facts are explained. This book also encourages you to make changes to your existing set-up, supported by facts, rather than to let you question your own dicisions.

Parrots in Aviculture: A Photo Reference Guide

Rosemary Low, Ron Moat

Mattachione, Silvio, & Company, 1992

Forget the Crackers! Polly Want This Book!
Anyone with any interest in birds will be enchanted by this beautifully-produced work. Rosemary Low is one of the world's leading authorities on parrots and her concise text, coupled with the clear photographs by Ron and Val Moat, make this book a must-have. If you ...

Lories & Lorikeets: The Brush-Tongued Parrots and Their Care in Aviculture

Alison Ruggles

Blandford Pr, 1996

Excellent resource for lory information
As a breeder of lories, I find myself reffering to Ruggles' book constantly. The species information is easy to locate and she provides good visual diagrams for nestboxes, and some of the more difficult species to identify (Black Caps and Rainbows). The other thing I ...