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Species Specific Books - Galah, Lory/Lorikeets,
Lovebirds, Macaws
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Galah
by: Rowley, Ian
This detailed study of the Galah includes chapters on behaviour; social
behaviour; vocalisations; breeding biology; productivity and survival.
188 pgs.
c.1990, H/C...$39.95
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Australian Lorikeets
by: Sindel, Stan
Classification, housing, diets, sexing, breeding, diseases, mutations.
Color photos. 96 pgs.
c.1986, H/C...$32.95
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Guide To Owning Lories & Lorikeets
by: Wentworth, Jr. William
Chapters on: housing, stock selection, feeding, pet lories, health care,
species. Color photos. 64 pgs.
c. 1997, S/C...$6.95
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Hancock House Encyclopedia of the Lories
by: Rosemary Low
A very comprehensive book giving immediate acess to specific subjects
and species. The first part is an encylopedia covering nearly 100 different
subjects from aviaries to conservation and from folklore to nest sites.
In the second part, the biology of every species is described under standard
headings which provide detailed descriptions of plumage, chicks, eggs,
habitat, conservation, and more. It also includes distribution maps. 140
color photographs. 432 pgs.
c. 1998, H/C...$70.00
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Handbook Of Lories & Lorikeets
by: Sweeney, Roger
Obtaining a bird, initial care, housing, health, diet, breeding, hand-rearing,
species of lories. Color photos. 160 pgs.
c. 1993, H/C...$23.95
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Lories
by: Gos, Michael
Choosing, feeding, caring, breeding, diseases, veterinary care. 96 pgs.
c.1990, H/C...$10.95
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Lories & Lorikeets
by: Low, Rosemary
Discusses in detail the natural history and care of all known 50 or so
species. Chapters on: housing, feeding, breeding, & hand-rearing. Over
20 Color photos. 180 pgs.
c. 1977, S/C...$17.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good
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Lories & Lorikeets: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Vriends, Mathew
An expert answers your questions on considerations before buying, feeding
& diets, housing, understanding behavior, health & diseases, injuries,
breeding, with information on 11 different species. Color photos & informative
B/W line drawings. 93 pgs.
c.1993, S/C...$6.95
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Lories & Lorikeets: The Brush-Tongued Parrots
by: Low, Rosemary
Discusses in detail the natural history and care of all known 50 or so
species. Chapters on: housing, feeding, breeding, hand-rearing & natural
history. Over 20 Color photos. 180 pgs.
c. 1977, H/C...$35.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good
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Lories & Lorikeets: Brush-Tongued Parrots & Their Care In Aviculture
by: Ruggles, Alison
Provides full details of care in captivity, natural history, species.
c.1995...H/C...$24.95
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A New Owner's Guide To Lovebirds
by: Moustaki, Nikki
Lovebird owners need to have up-to-date information regarding the care
of these birds. This book contains the most recent information on all
aspects of lovebird care, from buying to housing, feeding and taming.
Color photos. 160 pgs.
c. 2003, H/C...$12.95
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All About Breeding Lovebirds
by: Roberts, Mervin F.
Species, hybrids, varieties, nutrition, care & housing, health, breeding,
pairing, age to breed, nests, breeding cycle, family life. Dozens of full-color
photos. 96 pgs.
c. 1983, H/C...$11.95
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Like New
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Breeding Lovebirds
by: Silva, Tony
Chapters: Captive breeding, species, availability, general maintenance,
breeding, and diseases. B/W & Color photos. 93 pgs.
c. 1988, H/C...$9.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Colored Atlas Of Lovebirds
by: D'Angieri, Dr. Alessandro
This book is far and away the most comprehensive and understandable of
all texts dealing with lovebird breeding techniques and the intricacies
of the genetics of birds in the genus Agapornis. It has been written by
Dr. Alessandro D'Angiere, a man who has dedicated his life to the study
and preservation of both Brazilian and foreign birds. It explores the
behavioral patterns from dating & courtship to marriage & homosexuality.
Useful techniques for breeding are discussed, followed by a simplified
layperson's explnation of the complex laws of genetics. Over 215 full-color
photos & drawings. 192 pgs.
c. 1997, H/C...$29.95
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Encyclopedia of Lovebirds: & Other Dwarf Parrots
by: Vriends, Matthew M.
Contents: Building & equipping the aviary, breeding possibilities,
the breeding period, the sexes, care of the birds - seed & foods,
cutlebone, drinking & bath water, perches, nest material, the floor,
the sick bird. Covers 12 families of birds, including information on colors
& coloration. Color & B/W photos. 256 pgs.
c. 1978, H/C...$14.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Like new
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Guide to Owning a Lovebird
by: Boruchowitz, David E
All aspects of caring for perenially popular lovebirds are covered in
this comprehensive book. The Guide to Owning a Lovebird contains information
about housing, feeding, and training these charming birds. An in-depth
section on health care, in addition to a through discussion of natural
history, species varieties, and behavioral traits, is certain to prove
useful to experienced owners as well as those just beginning to know and
love these popular parrots.Color photos. 64 pgs.
c. 2002, S/C...$7.95
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Handbook Of Lovebirds
by: Bielfeld, Horst
An explanation of where the lovebird comes from is followed by general
care information, including correct nutrition. A section with many color
photographs follows regarding the breeding of lovebirds, including courtship,
nest building, egg laying, incubation, hatching, development of the young,
growing independence and first molt. Nine species are covered in depth
with many color pictures, a map showing their range in the wild and information
on the specific bird. A wonderful section is included showing inheritance
tables for color varieties. An in-depth section on diseases of parrots
written by Dr. Manfred Heidenreich follows. It is also thoroughly backed
by pictures.109 pages
c. 1982, H/C...$19.95
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Lovebirds...As A Hobby
by: Lebreton, Kenny
Chapters on: Accomodation, feeding, practical breeding, breeding theory,
as pets, health matters, the lovebird species. Color photos. 98 pgs.
c. 1992, S/C...$8.95
Used
Condition: Like New inside, some wear on cover
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Lovebirds, A Complete Introduction
by: Radtke, Georg
This book was written for the beginner who wants to know how to select
a healthy lovebird, breed them, take care of them, recognize problems
& tame them. Loaded with color photos. 95 pgs.
c. 1987, S/C...$8.95
Used
Condition: Very Good
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Lovebirds: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Vriends, Mathew M.
An expert answers questions about lovebirds: feeding, housing, care, nutrition,
breeding, diseases, understanding lovebirds. Color photos and B/W line
drawings. 95 pgs.
c.1995, 2nd Ed...S/C...$7.95
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Lovebirds & Related Parrots
by: Smith, George
Contents: husbandry & housing, breeding, behavior, simple genetics
& color mutations, the lovebirds, sub-species, the Hanging Parrots,
Long-tailed /Parakeets, Blue-rumped, Great-billed, Eclectus Parrots, Guaiabero,
Racket-tails, Tiger-parrots, Geoffroy's Parrots, the Kings, Crimson-wing,
Shining Parrots, the Polytelids. Color photos, drawings, range maps. 180
pgs.
c. 1979, S/C...$12.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good
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Proper Care Of Lovebirds
by: Greenleaf, Murray
Contents: Housing, stock selection, feeding, breeding, health matters,
taming, color varieties, and more. More than 200 full color photographs
& illustrations. 256 pgs.
c. 1993, H/C...$16.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Like New
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Taming & Training Lovebirds
by: Teitler, Risa
Chapters on: environments, housing, buying, feeding, general care, cleaning,
equipment, taming, how tame can a lovebird become, accidents & illness,
breeding. B/W & Color photos. 93 pgs.
c. 1979, H/C...$9.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good
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Encyclopedia Of Macaws
by: Lantermann, Werner
Covers living as well as extinct species. Geographic distribution, living
spaces, threatned species, extinct species, anatomy, physiology, behavior,
purchase, accommodations, diet, care, illness, breeding, species, zoos
& bird parks. 217 color photos & drawings. 208 pgs.
c. 1995, H/C...$35.95
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Handbook Of Macaws
by: Decoteau, Dr. A.E.
Feeding, keeping, housing, breeding, hand-feeding babys, exhibiting, preventive
medicine, diseases, hybrids & extinct macaws, large macaws, miniature
macaws, & classification. Color photos. 125 pgs.
c. 1982, H/C...$29.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Macaws
by: Spiotta, Loren
Buying a macaw, living accomodations, feeding, taming, training, breeding,
diseases, ailments, species. B/W & Color photos. 93 pgs.
c. 1979, H/C...$10.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
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Macaws: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Sweeney, Roger G.
Purchase, management, housing, feeding, health care, breeding, species.
Color photos & B/W illustrations. 79 pgs.
c. 1992, S/C...$7.95
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Macaws: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Sweeney, Roger G.
Purchase, management, housing, feeding, health care, breeding, species.
Color photos & B/W illustrations. 79 pgs.
c.2002, 2nd Ed...S/C...$7.95
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Macaws...Getting Started
by: Schmidt, Horst
Chossing the right bird, natural history, feeding, health care, taming
& talking, classification, species, keeping, breeding, everything you
need to know. Color photos. 98 pgs.
c. 1994, S/C...$8.95
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World Of Macaws
by: Hoppe, Dieter
History, in the wild, care, breeding, species, health, housing, breeding,
feed. All of the macaw species and subspecies, including the extinct forms,
are included and nearly all are illustrated in color drawings or photographs.
Each species account is able to include information about life in the
wild and care and breeding in captivity. Also covers purchase, acclimation,
sexing and illness. 144 pages.
c. 1985, H/C...$39.95
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