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The Indigo Macaw Re-appraised - AFA Watchbird 1992
This is the article by Robin Pickering and Joe Cuddy, which appeared in the August/September 1992 issue of AFA Watchbird. It is about the differences between the Lear’s Macaw and the Glaucous Macaw, which the authors noticed
Read ArticlePrehistoric Cave Paintings Discovered
by Tony PITTMAN. Published in Cage and Aviary Birds on 12th March, 1994
Read ArticleAnodorhynchus macaws as followers of extinct megafauna: an hypothesis
by Carlos YAMASHITA. Published in " Ararajuba ",the Journal of the Brazilian Ornithological Society 5(2) P. 176-182 (December 1997)
Read ArticleInternal papillomatous disease. Managing the papilloma-positive breeder bird
by Margaret A. WISSMAN, DVM and Bill PARSONS, Wesley Chapel, Florida. Published in afa Watchbird (Pages 26-27) Volume XXVII. Number 4, July/Aug 2000
Read ArticleCollared Forest-falcon Micrastur semitorquatus courtship and mating, with take-over of a macaw nest
by Bernabé LÓPEZ-LANÚS. Published in Cotinga, the Journal of the Neotropical Bird Club, (Pages 9-11), Number 14, Autumn 2000.
Read ArticleAging in Macaws
by Susan CLUBB, D.V.M. Published in the ASA Avicultural Bulletin in August 1993.
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Friday 30th August 2024
going-live-programme-1990-video
Nearly thirty years ago I travelled from Bird World in Farnham with a hyacinthine macaw to the BBC studio in West London to take part in the "Going live" programme. I was interviewed by Philip Schofield, who is well known. I have now put the video ... Read More »
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" Naturam expellas furca, tamen usque recurret "
( If you drive out nature with a pitchfork, she will soon find a way back)
Horace (65-8 BC)