September 30th, 2015 | by
Jim van Reyk Read also the second part of this article: Jim Van Reyk: Aviary notes on the Blue-cheeked Rosella. PART II a Blue-cheeked Rosella – Platycercus adscitus adscitus, is the nominate sub-species of the Pale-head / Blue-cheeked...
September 29th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska VIDEO IN – Kakapo is the only flightless parrot living on four offshore islands (Codfish, Chalky, Anchor and Maud) near to South Island, New Zealand. Because of loss of ability to fly it became threatened and now this...
September 25th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska During this summer holiday ParrotsDailyNews team visited over 30 breeders in Australia. Seeing wild black cockatoos or australian lorikeet species was one of the most wonderful experience in my life. However, we saw also many...
September 24th, 2015 | by
Tony Silva Read also the second part of this article: Tony Silva NEWS: Breeding of Umbrella Cockatoos. PART II a It was 1976 when I first saw the species. In the quarantine of George Kroesen there were hundreds. The birds congregated in the...
September 23rd, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska On the last Saturday (19th September) ParrotsDailyNews team visited the biggest birdmarket in Europe, maybe in the whole world. Every year breeders from all European countries meet at one place – Zwolle in Netherlands....
September 22nd, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska After more than 12 months Senegal police arrested a very important international bird trafficker, Aziz Sall, who was responsible for smuggling of several hundreds of thousands of African Grey Parrots. The association EAGLE...
September 21st, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska ParrotsDailyNews visited the biggest European birdmarket Zwolle in Netherlands. We really enjoyed the visit and decided to set up a pricelist of offered birds. There are not all offered birds, of course but just a few most common...
September 18th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska As you surely remember, in this spring we brought you an article with statistics of CITES I species kept in the Czech Republic. In that article we asked breeders all over the world to get their national data from local...
September 17th, 2015 | by
Tony Silva Read also the first part of this article: Tony Silva NEWS: How should we feed our parrots? Are pellets all what they need? a For those hobbyists that feed seed diets, my recommendation is to offer as much variety as possible and...
September 16th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska What shall we do to be successful in parrots breeding? Firstly, we need to have a couple, of course. A spacious aviary, nestbox and high quality diet is also necessary. But that’s not all, we forgot about one thing, maybe the...