Reference Library

Publications

Arkive »
the world’s centralised digital library of films and photographs of threatened species. Over 3,700 species profiled and 30,000 images and film clips donated.

Australian Bird Keeper »
Australian Birdkeeper is the acclaimed and colourful bi-monthly magazine from ABK Publications.

Avian Publications »
Offers new release and classic books and videos on bird keeping, care, training, and breeding. Includes Australian Birdkeeper magazine and the colourful 'A Guide to...' series.

Bird Boards »
One of the most extensive online chat forums for bird keepers in the UK.

Birdchannel.com »
From the publishers of Bird Talk magazine, Bird Channel is a comprehensive website with extensive information on birds and bird care.

Hancock House Publishing »
Begun by David Hancock, Hancock House Publishing focuses on regional titles and has developed an international presence with major wildlife conservation books.

Parrots Magazine »
Parrots magazine is a monthly magazine about parrots and parakeets; it has been published for six years and goes out to over 50 countries in the world.

Parrot Chronicles »
The first e-zine for parrot owners including features, news, bird-club and bird-rescue group listings, and advice on health, behaviour and breeding.

Parrot Science »
Explore the world of parrots through this online resource. Enjoy video clips, pod casts and stay up to date with current news.

Parrot Talk - Mailing Lists »
A collection of species-specific mailing lists to learn more about your favourite species of parrots.

Talking Birds - Australia »
Australia's only newspaper devoted to the care and breeding of birds and the birdkeeping scene in Australia . Published the first week each month.

Companion Parrot Quarterly »
Edited by parrot behavioural consultant Sally Blanchard, this magazine is dedicated to providing bird owners with proper bird-care information.

Winged Wisdom »
An online pet bird magazine for exotic birds & pet parrots. Magazine articles on the care & breeding of pet birds, pet parrots & exotic birds.

Foreign Language Sites

Papageien (GERMAN) »
Papageien is a scientific magazine and website focused on parrot biology and care.

Forum Perroquet (FRENCH) »
Looking for parrot information in French? Check out this online bird-keeping forum.

Hablemos de Loros (SPANISH) »
Would you rather prefer to communicate in Spanish? Then this online parrot resource is for you.

Exotis (SWISS) »
Exotis is a Swiss website dedicated to parrot care and breeding.

kungsparakit (SWEDEN) »
Discover Kungsparakit.com, a Swedish website proving photos and information on King Parrots.

Parrot Island (HUNGARY) »
Visit this Hungarian site to learn more about parrtos and thier care.

Gefiederte-welt (SWISS) »
Gefiederte-welt is a magazine and website dedicated to providing information on birdkeeping.

Fågelhobby (SWEDEN) »
Fågelhobby is a Swedish website that is focused on parrot keeping and general bird care.

Papukaijayhdistys (FINLAND) »
Discover Papukaijayhdistys, a Finnish website proving information on parrot care and biology.

Specialty Groups

AFRICAN PARROT SOCIETY
http://www.wingscentral.org/aps

AVICULTURAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA
http://www.birds.org.au

AVICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES
http://www.aviculturalsocietynsw.org

BC EXOTIC BIRD SOCIETY OF CANADA
http://www.bcexoticbirdsociety.org

BIRDERS UNITE
http://www.birdersunite.com/

GOOD BIRD INC
http://www.goodbirdinc.com

HANGING PARROT AND FIG PARROT INTERNATIONAL CONSERVANCY
http://www.geocities.com/hpfpic/

HONG KONG PARROT CLUB
http://www.parrot.org.hk/

KAKARIKI CONSERVATION
http://www.kakariki.sytes.net

LAND OF VOS
http://www.landofvos.com

PARROT SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA
http://www.parrotsociety.org.au/

PARROT SOCIETY OF LOS ANGELES
http://www.parrotsocietyoflosangeles.org

PARROT SOCIETY OF NZ
htttp://www.parrot.co.nz

THE AMAZONA SOCIETY
http://www.amazonasociety.org

 

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