The Large Macaws: Their Care, Breeding, and Conservation

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Pp. xvii 534; 350 fine color photographs by numerous photographers 70 detailed line-drawings depicting macaw anatomy physiology and behavior 1 large full page map of Central and South America. Publishers original red cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and front cover and with gilt macaw on the spine red ribbon page mark pictorial endpapers thick lg 4to. A very detailed study of the family of macaws that is discussed from avicultural veterinary conservation and archaeological viewpoints. The book provides practical information that breeders and pet owners need to take proper care of their macaws. The authors recommend proper breeding facility design quarantine protocol and discusses infectious and non-infectious diseases. The conservation portion discusses various conservation projects throughout Central and South America (modified after text from the front jacket flap). This beautiful and extremely well-illustrated volume is inscribed by the first author Joanne Abramson on the title page. No ownership marks and no signs of use.