International_Reference

Bibliography of primary literature on parrots (7/24/2007)

Compiled by Catherine Toft and James Gilardi

Content: basic scientific articles, media reports particularly related to parrot conservation

Abe, N., and M. Iseki. 2004. Identification of Cryptosporidium isolates from cockatiels by direct sequencing of the PCR-amplified
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Adams, D., and M. Carwardine. 1990. Last chance to see. Balantine Books, New York.

Adams, M., P. M. Baverstock, D. A. Saunders, R. Schodde, and G. T. Smith. 1984. Biochemical systematics of the Australian
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Adcock, G. J., R. Heinsohn, D. Ebert, N. Amini, and R. Peakall. 2005. Microsatellite loci for behavioural studies of Eclectus parrot
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Aengus, W. L., and J. R. Millam. 1999. Taming parent-reared orange-winged amazon parrots by neonatal handling. Zoo Biology 18:
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Aguilera, X. G., V. B. Alvarez, J. W. Wiley, and J. R. Rosales. 1999. Population size of Cuban Parrots Amazona leucocephala and
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Albertini, F. B. 1997. Extra-pair paternity in the Golden Conure (Guaruba guarouba) (Psittacidae: Psittaciformes) detected in
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Alexandro, P. J. 1978. The social behavior of the monk parakeet. Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Ali, N. J., S. Farabaugh, and R. Dooling. 1993. Recognition of Contact Calls by the Budgerigar (Melopsittacus-Undulatus). Bulletin
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Allchurch, A. F. 1990. Captive management and breeding of the Saint Lucia Parrot (Amazona versicolor). Proceedings of the
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Allen, C. M., and K. A. Johnson. 1990. 1990 Psittacine captive breeding survey., TRAFFIC USA.

Allen, G. H. 1950. Birds as a biotic factor in the environment of pastures with particular reference to Galahs (Cacatua roseicapilla).
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Allen, M. 1990. Parrot smuggling apes drug trade but isn't as risky. Pages 1,14 Wall Street Journal, New York.

Allen, R. P., and A. Sprunt Jr. 1936. The Carolina Paroquet (Conuropsis c. carolinensis) in the Santee Swamp, South Carolina.
National Association of the Audubon Society, New York.

Alonso-Ferrero, M. E., M. A. Paniagua, R. Mostany, F. Pilar-Cuellar, R. Diez-Alarcia, A. Pazos, and A. Fernandez-Lopez. 2006.
Cannabinoid system in the budgerigar brain. Brain Research 1087:105-113.

Amadon, D. 1966. Robert Ridgeway on the Carolina Parakeet. Florida Naturalist 39:123-124.

Amagai, S., R. J. Dooling, S. Shamma, T. L. Kidd, and B. Lohr. 1999. Detection of modulation in spectral envelopes and linear-
rippled noises by budgerigars (Melopsittacus undulatus). Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 105:2029-2035.
Anderson, P. K. 2003. A bird in the house: An anthropological perspective on companion parrots. Society & Animals 11:393-418.
Anderson, S. J. 2002. Semen characteristics of the Quaker Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus). Zoo Biology 21:507-513.
Anonymous. 1989. Cites: report from Lausanne, Switzerland. Pet Business December 1989:10-16.
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Anonymous. 1990. Findings and recommendations regarding the U.S. trade in exotic avian species.in The Cooperative working
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Anonymous. 1990. The conservation crisis of new world parrots symposium (minutes).
Anonymous. 1990. Interagency agreement between the Arizona Game and Fish Department and the the U.S. Department of
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Anonymous. 1990. 1990 IUCN red list of threatened animals. Page 178. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
Anonymous. 1990. These parrots are not dead. Page 83 The Economist.
Anonymous. 1990. Parrots in the snow: a comeback. Page C4(L) New York Times, New York.
Anonymous. 1990. Lone macaw makes a vain bid for survival. Page 18 New Scientist.
Anonymous. 1991. Spix Macaw conservation. CBSG News 2:17-18.
Anonymous. 1991. The conservation crisis: International trade in live birds creates a vast movement that must be halted. Auk 108:
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Anonymous. 1991. Exotic wild bird act (Draft). Defenders of Wildlife.
Anonymous. 1991. Exotic bird conservation act of 1991 (Draft). Pages 1-41. World Wildlife Fund.
Anonymous. 1991. Importation of birds into the United States in 1989. Summary, Defenders of Wildlife.
Anonymous. 1992. Smuggled parrots seized. Page A20 Sacramento Bee, Sacramento.
Anonymous. 1999. Radios to help stop poaching of macaws. International Wildlife September-October.
Anonymous. 2000. Golden-plumed Parakeet Leptosittaca branickii nests found. 10:94-94.
Anonymous. 2004. Rare parrot beats killer bug. New Scientist 183:4-4.
Anonymous. 2004. Flapping forces. Journal of Experimental Biology 207:II.
Aquino, R., and I. Ferrari. 1990. Chromosome study of Amazona amazonica and A. aestiva (Aves: Psittaformes): determination of
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Arambur√∫, R. M. 1995. Ecologia alimentaria de la cotorra (Myiopsitta monachus monachus) en la provincia de Buenos Aires,
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Arrowood, P. C. 1981. Importation and status of Canary-winged Parakeets (Brotogeris versicolorus P.L.S. Muller) in California.
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Ascosta, S., and R. Samborn. 1996. Prominent parrot expert pleads guilty to wildlife and tax felonies: Snared by nationwide probe.
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Baker, A. J. 1991. A review of New Zealand Ornithology. Pages 1-67 Current Ornithology. Plenum Press.
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Baker, M. C. 2000. Cultural diversification in the flight call of the Ringneck Parrot in Western Australia. Condor 102:905-910.
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