Conservation projects
February 20th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaThe conservationists of St Arnaud, New Zealand, decided to a very unusual way how to lure the attention of Keas away from the parked cars of local foresters....
ACTP NEWS
February 19th, 2015 | by
Simon DegenhardThe Association for the Conservation of Threatened Parrots or ACTP as it is affectionately known, started literally as one man’s dream in his humble backyard. The year was 2006 and the man was Martin Guth, a German parrot lover...
Tony Silva NEWS
February 18th, 2015 | by
Tony SilvaRead also the first part of this article: Tony Silva NEWS: Breeding of Sun Conures, PART I a There are several reasons for their popularity. They can be noisy pets and do not learn to “speak” very well, but they are...
Conservation projects
February 17th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaIt should be an efficient weapon against ubiquitous monkeys. However, farmers in the indian state Adilabad are catching more parrots to these nets instead....
Breeding
February 16th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaRead also the second part of this article: Karl Hansal: When you start counting money in breeding than it’s too bad. PART II a Many years ago he bred the Timor Red-winged Parrot (Aprosmictus jonquillaceus) as the first one...
Pets
February 13th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaVIDEO IN – Do you have a parrot pet at home which can freely fly in the house? Then you should know that there are several things threating your bird. However, the animal can be in danger even if it is locked in the cage....
Taxonomy
February 12th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaThe new close relative of Keas (Nestor notabilis) and Kakas (Nestor meridionalis) was found by archeologists on Chatham Islands in the Pacific Ocean. This interesting discover is based on an analysis of fossil parrot bones found...
Tony Silva NEWS
February 11th, 2015 | by
Tony SilvaRead also the second part of this article: Tony Silva NEWS: Breeding of Sun Conures, PART II a I can recall that day in the 1970s as if it were today. I had walked into a quarantine station to see several pairs of a new...
Unclassified
February 10th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaThanks to the Shengen Area we can travel across whole European Union without any limitation. What is more, for the transport of birds we don’t need any import or export permission. All we need is simple veterinary certificate...
Breeding
February 9th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaRead also the first part of this interview: Ladislav Groda: Every exhibition budgie has some defects. You just need to reveal them. PART I a How many youngers do you sell and how many do you keep at home? When the season is good...