Macaws: A Complete Guide
ISBN 1-85391-072-4
Merehurst
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Another one of Rosemary Low's picture filled books. Covers Mini-Macaws in detail.
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Encyclopedia of Macaws
ISBN 0-7938-2183-5
T.F.H. Publications
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One of the newer macaw books available. Lots of color photos and discussions of hybrids.
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Parrot Sense
ISBN 1-895270-14-6
Silvio Mattacchione & Co.
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A must have book. A common sense approach to Parrot care with a little humor thrown in. Five Stars!
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The World of Macaws
ISBN 0-86622-125-5
T.F.H. Publications
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Good book on evolutionary history of macaws, genera and species.
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Handbook of Macaws
ISBN 0-86622-097-6
T.F.H. Publications
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Very general book on keeping, feeding and caring for macaws. Good photos.
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Macaws
ISBN 0-8120-4768-0
Barron's
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Good book for beginners. Easy to read.
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My Parrot, My Friend
ISBN 0-87605-970-1
Howell Book House
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Excellent book on understanding parrot behavior.
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Guide to a Well-Behaved Parrot
ISBN 0-8120-4996-9
Barron's
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Gives very good practical solutions for your misbehaved macaws.
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Feeding Your Pet Bird
ISBN 0-8120-1521-5
Barron's
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A must have book for any bird owner. Complete diet and nutrition information.
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The Complete Parrot
ISBN 0-87605-905-1
Howell Book House
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Very good book. Lots of photos. Text seems to be up to date with modern ideas, etc. Good Q and A section.
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The Complete Book of Macaws
ISBN 0-8120-6073-3
Barron's
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It's got great pictures and info on both Minis and Large Macaws. This is dmacaw's pick for best macaw book.
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 The Large Macaws
ISBN 0-9635964-0-3
Raintree Publications
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Covers 11 species of large macaws. Written by 20 international experts with 17 collaborators.
1-800-422-5963 for ordering.
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The Bird Care Book
ISBN 0-201-09559-9
Addison Wesley
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Good beginner care book. Lots of diagrams and diagnosis flow charts.
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How to Care for Your Pet Bird
ISBN 0-9643838-1-0
MABH Publishing
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A Dr. Joel Murphy book. Great advice and photos.
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The Parrot In Health And Illness
ISBN 0-87605-826-8
Howell Book House
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Excellent Avian medicine book. Writen so laymen can understand it.
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First Aid for Birds-The Essential Quick-Reference Guide
ISBN 0-87605-908-6
Howell Book House
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Good concise first aid book 94 pgs. Keep this with your first aid kit. |
Healthy Diet Healthy Bird
ISBN 0-9627552-0-6
David J. Henzier, DVM
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Simple, to the point, and easy to read. 54 pgs. |
The New Parrot Handbook
ISBN 0-8120-3729-4
Barron'
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Good species background. Disagree with some the advice. 1985 |
Parrots & Related Birds
ISBN 0-8666-967-4
T.F.H. Publications
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Good color photos. Material seems to be a little dated. 1978 |
Parrots-A Complete Pet Owner's Manual
ISBN 0-8120-4823-7
Barron's
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Very good beginners book. Brief species description. |
Avian Medicine: Principles & Application
ISBN 0-9636996-0-1
Winger Publishing
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Really intended for vets or someone with a medical background. Still a good one to have on hand.|
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Avian Viruses: Function & Control
ISBN 0-9636996-3-6
Winger Publishing
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Again this book is intended for vets or someone with a medical background. Written by Dr. Branson Ritchie.|
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Psittachine Aviculture: Perspectives, Techniques and Research
ISBN 0-9631424-0-2
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This book is written specifically for breeders. While it contains valuable infomation, most of it is lost on novices.|
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