- Condition: New
- Hardcover: 500 pages
- Publisher: Silvio Mattacchione (1993)
- ISBN-10: 1895270014
- ISBN-13: 978-1895270013
- Product Dimensions: 38 x 27 x 7 cm
- Shipping Weight: 5.5 Kg
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- Condition: New
- Hardcover: 500 pages
- Publisher: Silvio Mattacchione & Co. (1993)
- Language: English
- Illustrations: Colour paintings by Eric Peake
- ISBN-10: 1895270006
- ISBN-13: 978-1895270006
- Parcel Dimensions: 20.3 x 13.7 x 1.3 cm
- Shipping Weight: 1.36 kg
Acclaimed world wide as a invaluable addition to parrot literature, this book covers, in depth, 51 of the rarest parrots in the world today in 400 pages. If you really want to know where these species stand, then this title is a must. Limited to 2000 copies worldwide.
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- Condition: New
- Hardcover: 400 pages
- Publisher: Silvio Mattacchione & Co. (1989)
- Language: English
- Illustrations: Colour plates by Gracia Bennish
- ISBN-10: 0969264046
- ISBN-13: 978-0969264040
- Parcel Dimensions: 34 x 24 x 4.4 cm
- Shipping Weight: 2.7 kg
Contents:
1. Pressures on Parrot Populations 2. Reintroduction: Is it Feasible ? 3. Husbandry 4. Hand-Rearing 5. Lories and Lorikeets 6. Fig Parrots 7. Psehotus and Neophema | 8. Pezoporus, Geopsittacus and Stigops 9. Cyanoramphus Parakeets 10. Eunymphics 11. Coracopsis 12. African Parrots 13. Psittacula Parakeets 14. Macaws, Conures and Rhynehopsitta | 15. Parrotlets 16. Amazon Parrots Bibliography Distribution Maps Index of Scientific Names Index of Scientific Names Credits |
The greatest how to guide ever written. Sure to replace "Parrots Their Care and Breeding". The author, Tony Silva is a world renowned Aviculturalist. Over 42 chapters that take you through the intricacies of successfully choosing and breeding your parrots. It also contains over 88 color photos shot by the author, none less than 1/2 page. All photos shot by the Author and never before seen. Over 6500 copies sold (prior to publication). Don't miss out on this title.
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- Condition: New
- Hardcover: 330 pages with dust jacket
- Publisher: Silvio Mattacchione & Co. (1991)
- Language: English
- Illustrations: 88 Color photos by the author
- ISBN-10: 1895270022
- ISBN-13: 978-1895270020
- Product Dimensions: 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm
- Shipping Weight: 740 g
Contents:
1. Pressures on Wild Parrot Populations and the Role of Aviculture 2. Selecting The Species to Breed 3. Parrots Husbandry 4. Incubation 5. Hand Rearing 6. Parrot Chicks 7. Bird Marking Systems 8. Mutations 9. Selecting a Pet Parrot and Keeping it Healthy 10. Taming 11. Species Account 12. Lories and Locikeets: The brush Tongued Parrots 13. Cockatoos 14. The Nestors 15. Fig Parrots 16. Blue-rumped Parrot Psittinus cyanurus | 17. Tanynathus Parrots 18. Eclectus Parrots Eclectus Roratus 19. Pesquet's Parrot Psittrichas fulgidus 20. Shining Parrots Prosopeia spp 21. Australian Broad-tailed Parrots 22. Red-capped Parrot Purpureicephalus spurius 23. New Zealand and New Caledonian Parakeets 24. Neophema Parrots 25. Swift Parrots Lathamus discolor 26. Budgerigars Melopsittacus undulatus 27. Pezoporus, Geopsittacus and Strigops - The Night Parrot 28. Vasa Parrots Coracopsis spp 29. African Parrots (genera: Psittacus and Poicephalus) 30. Lovebirds Agapornis spp 31. Hanging Parrots: Loriculus spp 32. Psittacula Parakeets | 33. Macaws, Conures and Related Parrots |
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