The Large Macaws: Their Care, Breeding, and Conservation

ISBN-10
0963596403
ISBN-13
9780963596406
Category
Macaws
Pages
534
Language
English
Published
1995
Authors
Brian L. Speer, Joanne Abramson, Jørgen B. Thomsen

Description

This monumental reference book includes 25 chapters written by 37 international experts. The 552 page, 9 x 12 format hardbound book contains 350 color photographs, over 70 illustrations & a matching ribbon bookmark. In use by aviculturists, pet bird owners, veterinarians, conservationists, ornithologists, teachers, & librarians in over 60 countries. REVIEWS: "Plates & other art work are of high quality; the index appears to be very complete & useful. Highly Recommended. General; undergraduate through faculty."--CHOICE. "The amount of information is quite breathtaking...The colour reproduction & photography is of an amazingly high standard rarely seen in other literary works...Because of the amount of knowledge this book provides & the quality of production...it is a bargain at $170.00 & can be thoroughly recommended."--JUST PARROTS MAGAZINE. "Seldom is a book written with so much comprehensive material that reaches such a diversified audience...Subjects are not skimmed over but given with accuracy & from every viewpoint that is known...it will be the most comprehensive book on large macaws ever written."--WATCHBIRD MAGAZINE. "A beautifully crafted hardcover book...A number of worthwhile macaw books have come on the market during the past few years, but this book rises above the rest."--BIRD TALK MAGAZINE. Raintree Publications, P.O. Box 1338, Fort Bragg, CA 95347. Order Toll Free: 1-800-422-5963. Tel. 1-707-964-4380, FAX: 1-707-964-1868. E-mail: [email protected], Web Site: http://www.upatsix.com/raintree.

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