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Parakeet Handbook
by: Annette Wolter & Immanuel Birmelin
Facts and advice on purchasing, care, feeding, health, nutrition, cages & accessories, grooming, training, breeding, & understanding behavior. Color photos & B/W illustrations. 151pgs.
c. 2000...S/C...$10.95


Parakeets
by: Feyerabend, Cessa

Chapters on: Housing, feeding, care of baby, teaching to talk, tricks, health, showing. Color photos. 80 pgs. c. 1984, S/C, Posterbook...$6.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Parakeets: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Wolter, Annette

Everything about acquisition, care, nutrition & diseases.
c.1978...S/C...6.95


Parrakeets Of The World
by: Vriends, Dr. Mattew

Buying, care, maintenance, feeding, breeding, cages, aviaries, health, species, descriptions of species. Color & B/W photos. 384 pgs.
c. 1979, H/C...$24.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Parrot: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet
by: Freud, Arthur

Parrot profiles of over 40 species of parrots, housing, feeding, physical health, mental health. The book is filled with informative sidebars and fun facts. Loaded with color photos. 126 pgs.
c. 1996, H/C...$12.95


Parrot Family
by: DeGrahl, W.

Buying, housing, feeding, care, breeding, illness, taming, talking, species of parakeets, budgerigars, cockatiels, lovebirds, lories, macaws. B/W & Color photos. 176 pgs.
c. 1981, S/C...$12.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Parrot Family Birds: Their Training, Care & Breeding
by: Bronson, Julien

Descriptions, feeding, breeding, nesting, training to talk, sexing, of various parrot species. Including parrakeets, cockatoos, mynahs, crows, magpies, starlings, lories and many others. B/W photos. 104 pgs.
c. 1951, H/C...$17.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Parrot In Health & Illness: An Owner's Guide
by: Doane, Bonnie
Selecting a vet, health, emergency first aid, diseases, necropsy, medications. This book will help the bird owner recognize the nature of a bird's illness and what can be done to bring the bird back to good health. B/W photos. 338 pgs.
c. 1991, H/C...$24.95


Parrot Incubation Procedures
by: Jordan, Rick

Methodical guide to incubation, hatching & problem hatches, aviculturist.
c.1989...H/C...$35.00


Parrot Mountain Handbook
by: Jefferis, Doc & Wendy

The most complete guide ever for training parrot-related birds from basic care to bicycling. Chapters cover: nutrition, feeding, cages, perches, toys, handling, nail clipping, beaks, bathing, taming, training, tricks 9retrieve, magic tricks, wave, kiss, hopping, bag eagle, flying, roll over, somersault, bicycle riding), talking, breeding, and common ailments. Color & B/W photos. 107 pages
c. 1982, S/C...$15.00


Parrot Training Handbook
by: Warshaw, Jennifer

A step-by-step guide to taming & training pet birds. 99 pgs.
c. 1990, Spiral...$14.95


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


Parrotlet Handbook
by: Vriends, Matthew M.
Info & advice on purchasing, caging, nutrition, training, health care, breeding, understanding parrotlets and other dwarf parrots, and much more. Color photos. 197 pgs.
c. 1999...S/C...$11.99


Parrots
by: Alderton, David

An essentail reference for keeping more than 200 parrot family species. Discusses all practical aspects of keeping & breeding parrots, including choosing a paarot, keeping it as a pet or in a garden avaiary, feeding, health care, breeding (including a section on genetics). It also features more than 200 species arranged alphabetically by scientif name within commonly recognized familes. More than 300 photographs & artwork illustrations. 192 pgs.
c. 1992, H/C...$34.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Parrots & Related Birds
by: Bates, Henry

Chapters cover: introduction to parrots in aviculture, feeding, aviaries & equipment, taming, talking, the caged household pet, genetics & breeding, diseases, the parrot family, three unusual subfamilies, lories & Lorikeets & closely related birds, cockatoos, macaws & conures, parrots, parrakeets, love birds & parrotlets, hanging parrots & guaiabero, sexing, and hand-feeding. B/W & Color photos. 543 pgs.
c. 1978, 3rd Ed - Revised, H/C...$29.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Parrots In Captivity
Edited

Various, breeding, macaws & endangered parrots, eggs, general info.
c.1991...S/C, Symposium 14...$19.95


Parrots Of The World
by: Forshaw, Joseph M.

Info on distribution, status, habitat, habits, every species & sub-species. Range maps, color illustrations. Coffee-table size. 584 pgs.
c. 1977, H/C...$47.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Parrots Of The World: An Identification Guide
by: Forshaw, Joseph M.

The most comprehensive handbook for distinguishing some 350 species of parrots from across the globe. Lavishly illustrated, with more than 120 color plates and additional illustrations, the book covers parrots in homes, zoos, and in the wild, providing detailed descriptions of their key identifying features. distribution maps show the geographic location of the different species, and an entire section is devoted to ecological and behavioral information relevant to identification. In addition, the guide differentiates Old World and New World species and points out significant sex or age differences in plumage coloration. Coffee-table Size. 172 pgs text plus over 240 pgs of plates.
c. 2006, H/C...$65.00


Parrots: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Wolter, Annette

Equipment, purchasing, diet, health, breeding, understanding parrots, species.
c.1992...S/C...$6.95


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


Pet Birds For Home & Garden
by: Harper, Don

Choosing a bird, catching, handling, feeding, basic health care, breeding, cages, indoor flights, in the garden, outdoor flights, henhouses & dovecotes, enclosures for waterfowl. Covers: finch, parrot, softbill, pigeon, dove, poultry, pheasant, waterfowl. 35 artwork illustrations & 250 Color photos. 208 pgs.
c. 1986, H/C...$30.00


Pet Myna: Care, Diet, Training To Talk
Edited

Background, training, care, diet, health hints, breeding, history, housing, questions & answers. B/W photos. 48 pgs.
c. 1957, S/C...$5.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Good, name inside front cover


Pet Mynah: Selection, Care, Breeding, Taming & Training
Edited

Selection, care, breeding, taming, training. B/W photos
c. 1964, S/C...$7.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Good


Pet Parrot Book
by: Snyder, Peter

Facts & insights that explain parrots & their behavior to bird owners.
c.1998...S/C...$9.95


Pleasure of Their Company: An Owner's Guide to Parrot Training
by: Doane, Bonnie Munro

Whether your parrot pal is a lordly macaw, a tiny budgie or any of the beautiful Amazons, African greys, cockatoos or other beloved species in between. The text discusses the reasons for training a parrot, how an owner's behavior influences training results, working with baby birds and weanlings, three basic obedience skills and training techniques for adult parrots. You will find chapters on potty training to help your parrot clean up its act; speech training that makes your parrot more fun to be with and some intriguing examples of parrots really knowing what they're saying; trick training that allows a parrot to use its nimble mind and dexterous body together and some valuable insights on fun and games with your parrot to enjoy your relationship fully. With delightful illustrations by parrot lover Richard Cole. 216 pgs.
c. 1998, H/C...$27.95


Popular Parrots
by: Vriends, Matthew

Feathers, flying, propulsion, resiration, the cage, perches, toys, safety precautions, bathing, the aviary, water & seed dishes, maintenance, breeding, taming, training, diseases, accidents, parasites, along with a guide to parrot species (cockatoos, lories, lorikeets, lovebirds, parrotlets, macaws, amazons). B/W & Color photos. 240 pgs.
c. 1983, H/C...$17.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Professional's Book Of Budgerigars
by: Nuller-Bierl, Maja

Keeping & general mnagement, feed, breeding, common mistakes, pets vs. show birds.
c. 1990, H/C...$14.95


Proper Care Of Canaries
by: Porter, John

Written with remarkable clarity & illustrated throughout, this book provides all the basics of canary ownership, from selecting the right bird to providing the best feeding. housing & health care. Also provided are overviews of the care requirements of many individual species. Chapter topics: choosing the right canary, cages, equipment, avoiding accidents, health care, food & feeding, & much much more. Color photos. 256 pgs.
c. 1994, H/C...$16.95


Proper Care Of Cockatoos
by: Pinter, Helmut

Chapters on: Species, buying, cages, feeding, handling, health care, behavior, breeding. Color photos. 256 pgs.
c. 1993, H/C...$16.95


Proper Care Of Finches
by: St. Blazey, Phillip
Provides an excellent and quite comprehensive survey of the many species of finches and related birds found in the hobby and how to correctly care for them. Contains heavily illustrated coverage of dozens of finch species with many detailed discussions of breeding, feeding and proper care including equipment and techniques. Contents: housing, stock selection, feeding, breeding, health matters, & species. More than 200 full color photographs & illustrations. 256 pgs.
c. 1999, S/C...$12.95


Proper Care Of Finches
by: St. Blazey, Phillip
Provides an excellent and quite comprehensive survey of the many species of finches and related birds found in the hobby and how to correctly care for them. Contains heavily illustrated coverage of dozens of finch species with many detailed discussions of breeding, feeding and proper care including equipment and techniques. Contents: housing, stock selection, feeding, breeding, health matters, & species. More than 200 full color photographs & illustrations. 256 pgs.
c. 1999, H/C...$12.95


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


Proper Care Of Parrots
by: Skinner, Martin

Designed to appeal to beginners, this book provides plenty of sensible, practical, use-it-every-day information that saves readers money and time. Chapters cover: Introducing parrots, housing, feeding, breeding, as pets, ailments,& species. Hundreds of full-color photos. 256 pgs.
c. 1992, H/C...$16.95


Psittaculture: Breeding, Rearing & Management Of Parrots
by: Silva, Tony
Covers all aspects of parrot husbandry. Species selection, husbandry, hand rearing, taming, mutations, marking systems, and more. Color photos. 330 pgs.
c. 1991...H/C...$45.00


Quaker Parrot: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet
by: Higdon, Pamela Leis
Preventative health care, cage requirements, nutritional requirements, tips on keeping your Quaker in top physical condition. The book is filled with informative sidebars and fun facts. Loaded with color photos. 126 pgs.
c. 1998, H/C...$12.95


Second-Hand Parrot: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Athan, Mattie Sue & Deter-Townsend, Dianalee

Two expert parrot owners point out the pros and cons of adopting a bird that has had a previous owner. Learn everything about Adoption, Housing, Feeding, Health Care, Grooming, and Socialization, with a special chapter on understanding your re-homed parrot. Color photos. 94 pgs.
c. 2002, S/C...$8.95


Seed Eating Birds As Pets
by: Rogers, Cyril

Provides the reader with a concise picture of the many and varied species of seed eating birds that are kept by bird lovers in all parts of the world. Information is given on keeping, feeding, & breeding in terms that can easily be understood. The inheritance of color has been explained in a simple straightforward manner. B/W & Color photos. 105 pgs.
c. 1974, H/C...$14.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very good with dust jacket


Sexing All Fowl, Baby Chicks, Game Birds, Cage Birds
by: Stromberg, Loyl

Sexing: chicks, ducks, geese, swans, wild waterfowl, guineas, pheasant, quail, partridge, doves, canaries, finches, cockatiels, lovebirds, parrots, pea fowl, ratites. Sexing instruments, factors affecting sex ratio, interesting ancient beliefs, lists of clubs & magazines, and much more. Line drawings & B/W photos. 96 pgs
c.1977...S/C...$9.95


Simon & Schuster Guide To Pet Birds
by: Vriends, Matthew M.

Identification and information on various species of parrots and pet birds. Hundreds of color photos.
c.1984...S/C...$15.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Simple Guide To Bird Care & Training
by: Rach, Julie
Choosing the right bird, the species, welcome home, bird behavior, health, first aid, good grooming, taming, training, plus fun & games with your bird. Color photos. 224 pgs.
c. 2002, S/C...$14.95


Society Finches
by: Roberts, Mervin F.

Classification, varieties, the National Bengalese Fanciers Association, exhibiting, cages, breeding, food, diseases, B/W & Color Photos. 93 pgs.
c. 1979, H/C...$9.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Softbills: Care, Breeding & Conservation
by: Vince, Martin

An exhaustive volume about the biology & ecology of softbills - small, flying birds that do not live on seeds, but on soft foods such as fruits, insects & meats. The first section covers basics from purchasing and housing to particulars such as handling, banding & nutrition. The second section focuses on the different species, covering size, sexing, incubation & breeding. Color photos. 278 pgs.
c. 1996, S/C...$24.95


Stroud's Digest On The Diseases Of Birds
by: Stroud, Robert

A comprehensive book for the layman on treating bird diseases. Arranged alphabetically with descriptions of diseases, symptoms, treatment. Line drawings. 498 pgs.
c. 1964, H/C...$27.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


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.
H/C...$9.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good


Taming & Training Cockatiels
by: Tietler, Risa

Provides the information that all cockatiel owners should have to choose, care for, tame, and train the perfect companion cockatiel. The book covers basic topics such as feeding, housing, health care, in addition to step-by-step instructions for training basic commands and more advanced tricks. Includes helpful advice on dealing with problem behaviors and socialization. Color photos. 128 pgs.
c. 1988, H/C...$9.95


Taming & Training Cockatoos
by: Tietler, Risa

This book, illustrated with many full-color photos and drawings, presents sensible, easy-to-follow recommendations about selecting and caring for Cockatoos. It concentrates on providing readers with the information they need and want-all given in an interesting and easy-to read style. Chapters cover: species, personality, choosing a healthy bird, environment, taming, special behavior problems, & advanced training. 96 pgs.
c. 1988, H/C...$9.95
Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Like New


Taming & Training Conures
by: Tietler, Risa
Teitler is a professional trainer and her book is intended for people who are shopping for their first pet conure (parrot), who do not have a clear idea of the taming, socialization and care of their new bird. Many photos and explanations for the novice. Contains tips on choosing, feeding, breeding and first aid. 93 pgs.
c. 1988, H/C...$9.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good


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


Taming & Training Parrots
by: Mulawka, Edward J.

Contents: What kind of parrot for you, the quarantine station, some facts to consider, buying baby parrots, symptoms of bad health, buying your bird, stress, feeding & caring for, taming your larger parrot, taming your medium & smaller sized parrot, the mechanics of training animals, teaching tricks, & teaching to talk. B/W photos. 349 pgs.
c. 1981, H/C...$24.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good, like new


Teaching Your Bird To Talk
by: Grindol, Diane & Roudybush, Tom MS

Compiles an impressive amount of background, training, and research regarding bird vocalizations, walking you through step by step the behavioral mechanics of training parrots to talk (as well as starlings, mynahs, and other birds). It identifies which species of birds are likely to talk and which aren't. Also features true stories from owners of talking birds and tips on feeding and housing and finding an avian vet. 244 pgs.
c. 2003, H/C...$19.99


TFH Book Of Parrots
by: Starika, W.A & Richardson, E.L.

Chapters cover: parrot lore, what is a parrot, why keep a parrot, selecting a parrot, housing, cleaning, equipment, feeding, training, teaching to talk, breeding, ailments, popular parrots (covers 17 species), a technician's view of handling birds & performing routine physical exams, & diagnostic laparoscopy in birds. Includes a special illustrated section on surgical sexing by William Satterfield, DVM. Color photos. 79 pgs.
c. 1982, H/C...$6.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condtion: Very Good, name sticker in front cover


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


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


Training Captive-Bred Parrots
by: Berlin, Delia

Covers selection & care right through housing & trick training.
c.1996...H/C...$23.95


Training Your Parrot
by: Murphy, Kevin P.

Topics covered: The pet parrot in your home, selecting a parrot, housing & equipment, daily care, taming, speech training. B/W & Color photos. 189 pgs.
c. 1983, H/C...$23.95


Training Your Parakeet, Step By Step
by: Campbell, Darlene

Selection, bathing, clipping, taming, talking, health, breeding, housing, feeding. 64 pgs.
c. 1990, S/C...$5.95


Ultimate Encyclopdeia Of Caged & Aviary Birds
by: Alderton, David

Practical family reference guide to keeping pet birds, with expert advice on buying, understanding, breeding & exhibiting birds. Features all the essential equipment you will need to house, feed & handle your pet bird correctly. Step-by-step instructions on caring for pet birds in the home or outdoor aviary. A photographic guide to more than 250 of the world's most popular bird varieties with more than 800 color photographs. 256 pgs.
c. 2005, S/C...$14.95

Ultimate Parrot
by: Watson, Barrett & Hurley, Mike

Housing, cages, stands, plants, wing clipping, toys, the first day with your parrot, what to do if it escapes, nail-cutting, hygiene, health, behaior, training, teaching to talk, diet, nutrition, breeding, incubation, hand-rearing, diseases, breeds of parrots. Over 250 color photos. 256 pgs.
c. 2000, H/C...$34.95


World Of Cockatoos
by: Diefenbach, Karl
Anatomy, behavior, purchasing, cages, housing, nutrition, grooming, feather trimming, trimming nails & beak, taming, breeding, species of cockatooos. 107 full-color photos. 160 pgs.
c. 1985, H/C...$35.95


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


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


Yorkshire Canary
by: Howson, Ernest

Fitting out the bird room, selection of stock, food, health, breeding, genetics.
c.1980...HC...$19.95


You & Your Pet Bird
by: Alderton, David
A complete owner's guide to cage & aviary birds: their care, health, & behavior. Fully illustrated in color and packed with detailed, practical information an every aspect of keeping your bird healthy, alert, and in good condition. Covers over 80 variety of pet birds. 224 pgs.
c. 1992, S/C...
Waiting For Publisher Reprint


Your First Canary
by: Pasca, Sue-Rhee

Perfect for the beginner, it covers everything you need to know to start right with canaries. Chapters: selection, care, breeding & general information. Color photos. 33 pgs.
c. 1991, Booklet...$3.00


Your Pet Bird: A Buyer's Buide
by: Lowell, Michele

How to select the right bird for you,choose a healthy,good-natured bird.
c.1994...S/C...$15.95


Zebra Finch: An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet
by: Vriends, Dr Matthew

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: What is a finch, in the wild, in captivity, feeding, health, breeding, having fun with your finch, other compatible finches. Color photos. 126 pgs..
c. 1997, H/C...$12.95


Zebra Finch (Oxford Ornithology Series)
by: Zann, Richard

A systhesis of field & laboratory studies over the last 30 years. The Australian Zebra Finch is a widely used laboratory animal for researchers and teachers in many scientific disciplines where it is the preferred subject for investigations ranging from anatomy and physiology to behavioural development and evolutionary ecology. This book summarizes current scientific knowledge of this colourful bird, and builds up a complete picture of the biology of the species, integrating findings from the laboratory with those from the wild, with emphasis on behaviour and ecology. 352 pgs.
c.1996...H/C...$110.00


Zebra Finches
by: Roberts, Mervin F.

Presents sensible, easy-to-follow recommendations about selecting & caring for Zebra Finches. Contents: Behavior, colors, life-cycle, nutrition, water & bathing, housing, health. Over 100 Color photos & drawings. 93 pgs.
c. 1981, H/C...$4.50
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Zebra Finches
by: Rogers, Cyril

History, housing, feeding, stock, breeding, types, colors, exhibiting, ailments. Color photos. 56 pgs.
c. 1964, H/C...$17.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Zebra Finches
by: Rogers, Cyril H.

The Author explains fully the culture of the Zebra Finch. Housing, feeding, breeding, and exhibiting are all fully discussed as are the colour potentials, the yellow beaked and the crested varieties. The book is enhanced by excellent colour illustrations, black and white photographs and throughout. 121 pages
c. 1979, H/C...$15.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited


Zebra Finches: A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
by: Martin, Hans-Jurgen

What to know before buying, housing, equipment, food, care, breeding, health care, caging, its origins, temperament, coloration. Filled with color photos. 79 pgs.
c. 2000...S/C...$6.95


Zebra Finches, A Complete Introduction
by: Corbett, John L.

Easy to read and loaded with practical, easy-to-apply advice, this highly colorful book covers every topic of importance to anyone--especially a beginner--interested in keeping zebra finches. Vital information is given about the different types of zebra finches & what they need in order to live well, how to house them, how to feed them, how to breed them, & how to keep them healthy. Completely illustarted with full-color photos & drawings. 96 pgs.
c. 1987, S/C...$5.95
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good


Zebra Finches (Bartholomew Pet Care Series)
by: Rogers, Cyril

The zebra finch in it's native home, in captivity, sex-linked color mutations, recessive color mutations, accommodations, feeding & foods, as exhibition birds, health & sickness. Color illustrations 94 pgs.
c. 1977, S/C...$7.50


Kids Titles: Bird Books

 

Budgerigars: Junior Pet Care
by: Vrbova, Zuza

Covers all aspects of keeping a budgerigar. It deals with choosing and buying the right one for you and your child and goes on to explain how to house, feed, tame and care for it and how to keep it in tip-top condition all its life. Color photos. 48 pgs. Ages 12 & up.
c.1990...H/C...$9.95


Guide To Birds: DK
by: Morgan, Ben

This dazzling guide presents the vast and diverse world of birds, from tiny South American hummingbirds to flightless Antarctic penguins. Extraordinary photography and expertly written text on behavior, habitats, and social structures present birds in greater detail than young readers have ever seen. DK Guide to Birds is perfect for children fascinated by animals and eager to learn much more about them. Color photos. 64 pgs. Ages 9-14.
c. 2004, H/C...$15.95


Rude Parrot (Petsitters Club)
by: Krailing, Tessa
Club members petsit an African Grey parrot who is friendly until he opens his beak. Then he's the rudest parrot around! 94 pgs. Ages 7-10.
c. 1999...S/C...$3.95

Whose Chick Is That?
by: Bruce, Jill

Pictures of chicks with their parents on the following page, good information.
c.1995...S/C...$7.95


Zoobooks Parrots
by: Wildlife Education

An all-in-one, everything-you-wanted-to-know-but-didn’t-know-who-to-ask guide to the world’s most fascinating parrots. Features 24 pages of striking wildlife photography, insightful writing, colorful illustrations, and diagrams that explain in simple terms things that make "animal facts" come alive for your child. Ages 5-12.
c.1987...Booklet...$2.95


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