A mystery illness is affecting budgie breeders
A mystery disease has been infecting captive budgie collections, with some breeders reporting losses of up … Read more
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Bird sales & events are finally happening again
With COVID restrictions once again easing, and interstate travel more permissible, numerous bird sales and events … Read more
An update on the blue rainbow lorikeet mutation
Five years ago, a striking blue mutation of the rainbow lorikeet was produced by an Aussie … Read more
On The Perch bird park closing February 14th
Sad news from On The Perch bird park on New South Wales’ Sapphire Coast: They’ve announced … Read more
Severe drought threatens Australia’s bird seed supply
The drought affecting large swathes of Australia’s agricultural land is making it difficult for suppliers to … Read more
Interview with Finch Society of Australia president Sam Davis
In this interview, we look at the finch collection and aviaries of Sam Davis; who is … Read more
World-first Scarlet-chested parrot mutation for Australia
Recently, Sydney Aviculturalist Murray McPherson bred the world first cinnamon – pastel mutation in the Scarlet–chested … Read more
ACT proposes restrictions on many commonly kept aviary birds
The Australian Capital Territory’s government has proposed including a further 380 animals to the capital’s official … Read more