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Eggs: pre-hatch problems and how to avoid them

With many birds already breeding, a range of factors...

Zebra finches: two colours, abundant potential

Eminent Dutch zebra finch breeder GJ HUISMAN describes a...

Showtime, Texas-style

SAM WILDES completes the saga he began in the...

Flying west for budgies

Texas! The Lone Star State is one part of...

Bernard Charles Sayers (1944-2024)

With the passing this year of Bernard Sayers, aviculture...

Hanging parrots at Cotswold Wildlife Park

Professional keeper CHRIS GREEN gives us a heads up...
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Kings of the conifers

Crossbills come in various shapes and sizes, but all are united by their passion for cone seeds – and also for chewing wood, parrot-fashion....

Small is beautiful

Love birds? Love old bird books? Trouble is, they take up space. Happiness, says DAVE BROWN, is a compact collection of rare pin badges....

A free and happy community

Few things in birdkeeping bring more pleasure than a breeding colony of budgies, says CHRIS GREEN. You don’t need to impose many ‘rules’ in...

PARROT DIETS: a complex subject

In the March 13 Cage & Aviary Birds special focus on feeding, Dot described best practice in feeding parrots as ‘a work in progress’....

No rush, no pressure

TERRY KELLY on a system that ensures judging decisions are made without undue influence TO ASSESS Fife canaries at the final stages at a specialist...

More than just a memory

Although the elegant red-crested finch was far better known to birdkeepers 30 years ago, pairs do persist in this country and GARY BRALSFORD would...