A Guide to Macaws as Pet and Aviary Birds, by Rick Jordan
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A GUIDE TO MACAWS As Pet and Aviary Birds
by Rick Jordon
First Published 2003 by ABK Publications
Fun Book About Your Bird
Knowledge about your bird is important, be part of your bird's life.
This wonderful quality book is written to help the novice AND Breeder on how to help with the Health ,
Care & exercise of there your bird.....
We send To Australia ONLY .
Book is by ABK Publications.
DIMENSIONS of Books: 167mm wide x 237mm high.
Pages in Book: 135Pages with 150 Colour Photos.
Weighs: 280 Grams, Thats allot of High Quality Paper!
The Book has many sections, see below.
| page | CONTENTS | page | |||||||||||||
| 7 | ABOUT THE AUTHORS | 51 | Weaning | ||||||||||||
| 8 | ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | When to | Begin | Feeding | |||||||||||
| 10 | The Macaw | History , | Mthology, | Legend | What | Foods | Should I | Choose | |||||||
| 15 | Section1 Macaw in Aviarys | Caging a Weaning | Bird | ||||||||||||
| 16 | Quarantine | How Long Will | Weaning | Take | |||||||||||
| 17 | Handling Macaws | 54 | Diseases and | Disorders | Common | to | Macaws | ||||||||
| 19 | Aviary Design and Constriction | Adult Bird Ailments | |||||||||||||
| Conventional Flight Cages | Respiratory | Hypersensitivity | ASTHMA | ||||||||||||
| Suspened Aviaries | In The | Nusery | |||||||||||||
| Wire Choices | Viral Diseases | ||||||||||||||
| Perches | *Pacheco's | Disease Virus | |||||||||||||
| Nestboxes | *Proventricular | Dilatation Disease (PDD) | |||||||||||||
| Food and Water Containers | Exotic | Newcastle | Disease | ||||||||||||
| Predator and Rodent Problems | Internal Papilloma Disease | (IPD) | |||||||||||||
| 20 | NUTRITION | Chlamydophilosia (Psittacosis) Prevention of Disease | |||||||||||||
| Should I feed Seed? Are Sprouted Seeds Healthy? Fresh Foods Commercial Pelleted Diets Vitamin and Mineral Supplements. | Section 2 Preparing For Your New pet Macaw Choosing Suitable Bird as Your Companion Does Each Species Have a Differant Personality Living Arragements- Is A Pet macaw Right for You? The Health Check for New Birds | ||||||||||||||
| 32 | Breeding | Quarantine | in the Home | ||||||||||||
| Sex Determination Pairing Birds For Breeding | |||||||||||||||
| Male Compatiibility | 64 | Housing Your Pet Macaw | |||||||||||||
| Egg Laying and Parent Incubation | Cages for Macaw | ||||||||||||||
| Infertility | Making Your Home Macaw Safe. | ||||||||||||||
| Parent Rearing | Outdoor Aviary Consideratins | ||||||||||||||
| Handraising | Toys and Entertaiment for Your Pet Bird | ||||||||||||||
| Record Keeping | Night-Lights for Security | ||||||||||||||
| Records on Breeding | 68 | Feeding Your Pet Macaw | |||||||||||||
| Positive Idetification | What is the Best | for a Pet | Macaw | ||||||||||||
| Artifical Insemination | Dietry Supplemets | ||||||||||||||
| A Note on Hybridisation | Do Macaws Need | Grit | |||||||||||||
| 44 | Artifical Incubation | 69 | ILLNESS & DISEASE OF PET MACAWS | ||||||||||||
| Selecting Eggs for Incubation | Prevention Diagnosis | ||||||||||||||
| Choosing an Incubator | 70 | Behavioural Problems in Pet Macaws | |||||||||||||
| Incubator Temperatures Incubate Humidity Positioning andTurning of Eggs. | Why Do Does Rearing When Pet Birds | Behavioutal Process Screan | Problems Have | Begin? Anything | To Do | with it ? | |||||||||
| Hatch Time, | How Can I choose a Bird That Will Not Have These Problems Excessive or Destructive Plucking and Chewing of Feathers. | ||||||||||||||
| Uncubation Period | Biting!! | ||||||||||||||
| Hand-shy Birds Making a Wild Bird Tame again | |||||||||||||||
| 48 | Handrearing From Day One | Section 3 | |||||||||||||
| Is Handrearing Necessary or Desired | 75 | Blue and Gold Macaws | |||||||||||||
| When to Begin Feeding | Scarlett Macaw | ||||||||||||||
| Is Digestion Normal? What Formula Should I Choose Vitamin and Mineral Supplementaion | Military Macaw Buffons Macaw Green-Winged Macaw Red-Fronted macaw Hyacinth Macw Blue Thorated Macaw | ||||||||||||||
| Brooder Temperatures | and many more | ||||||||||||||
| Growth Rates - What is Normal.? | |||||||||||||||
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