Of all the parrot species, the beautifully colored Amazon Parrot is one of the most popular ones to be kept as pets. These birds are popular for their ability to speak and their charming personality. Amazon Parrots are new world parrots that gained popularity across the world towards the end of the 19th Century. Today there are several bird lovers who are proud parents to these wonderful birds. Like any pet, the Amazon Parrots come with a lot of responsibilities on the part of the parent. You need to make sure that you provide for the bird and keep him healthy. Given their high intelligence, Amazon parrots can truly be quite a handful. This book is a complete guide to anyone who wishes to bring home an Amazon Parrot. The book answers the top ten questions that any new parrot owner may have. It also looks into the details of the natural history and origin of the species so that you are aware of what your bird truly needs. You also have simple tips that will help you build a bond with your bird that is sure to last a lifetime. The tips in the book are easy and practical and are based on real experiences of Amazon Parrot owners. The goal is to prepare any new parrot parent and to help those who already have one at home understand the species better. This is to ensure that the bird lives a long and healthy life in his home. Included in this book: - Bird proofing - Bonding - Buying - Cages - Costs - Different species - FAQ - Grooming - Health - Playing - Preparing for arrival ...and much more

Have you ever wanted a pet bird? You can settle for the cute parakeet or the gentle dove. But why not get a complex and brilliant bird to be your companion? Having an intelligent bird for a pet is surely rewarding. What's more, they are very interactive, and you will never have a boring day in your life! In this book, you will discover many facts about the Amazon parrot, how to care for it, how to train it, discipline it and deal with certain behaviors, as well as understanding its health risks. Is it the pet for you? Buy this book now to find out! Amazon Parrot Facts & Information, where to buy, health, diet, lifespan, types, breeding, fun facts and more!

The Amazon Parrot is honestly a team of birds in the taxonomic genus Amazona, of which there are 34 special species. These birds stay at some stage in Central and South America, and the surrounding islands. Most of these parrots have inexperienced plumage, even though some have yellow, red, orange, or blue feathers on their heads. Read on to analyze about the Amazon Parrot Description Of The Amazon Parrot Amazon Parrots seem to be surprisingly similar, however their actual shade patterns and sizes vary. Depending on the species, these birds measure between 10 and sixteen in. long, and weigh up to 1.5 lbs. or so. They are particularly green, even though they have colourful feathers on their heads, necks, tails, and wings. Some have yellow feathers, whilst others have red, yellow, orange, white, or blue accents. Like all parrots, they have curved beaks, and zygodactyl toes with two toes going through ahead and two backward.

This handsomely illustrated book gives you a wealth of information on bird purchase, caging, health care, and much more.

Everything about purchase, care, nutrition, behavior, and training(from title page).

My Parrot, My Friend is a straightforward book that addresses a growing need for parrot owners and their birds. When difficulties develop in the home, or a clash in avian and human natures makes for unhappy birds and angry owners, many times the sad consequence is painful termination of what could have been a long-term, joyful relationship. Happily, there is an effective remedy and it lies in a program of behavior modification. That program is fully detailed in this well-written, wonderfully detailed text. In addition, the text helps readers to find the right bird so problems can be sidestepped altogether, and it explains which birds not to consider and why. My Parrot, My Friend shows how parrots grow and develop, and how behavioral problems can start. The book explains behavioral modification, how it works, and how to apply it in specific situations. Case studies and an examination of pertinent issues add considerable interest to the text. These and other special features make this one of the most indispensable reference books you will ever use. My Parrot, My Friend is the first book to approach the subject in such depth for the lay reader. It will make a significant difference in how pet owners view and relate to their birds and will point the way to happy endings where once there were none.

"Filled with the information every bird-owner...needs." Joel Murphy, DVM, ABVP, author of How to Care For Your Pet Bird Praise for Birds for Dummies(r) "Squawk about this! A lighthearted...informative book about the care and maintenance of our fine-feathered friends." - Gary A. Gallerstein, DVM, author of The Complete Bird Owner's Handbook "At last - a book that contains more than just pretty bird pictures. This was fun to read. It is clear, concise, factual, useful, and understandable." -Linda Biggi, owner, Bird Gardens Full-color guide to pet birds inside! "You will not be disappointed." Walter Rosskopf, Jr., DVM, Dipl. ABVP Certified in Avian Practice Get the word on birds! From finches and canaries to conures and macaws, this friendly guide describes the species that make the best pets, explains how to select the bird who's best for you, offers tips on bonding with your feathered friend, and provides expert advice on feeding and grooming. Discover how to: Choose the right bird for your budget and lifestyle Create a bird-friendly environment Minimize noise and mess Keep your bird groomed, fit, and healthy Bond with your bird Get smart! www.dummies.com Register to win cool prizes Browse exclusive articles and excerpts Get a free Dummies Daily(TM) e-mail newsletter Chat with authors and preview other books Talk to us, ask questions, get answers