March 31st, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska Read also the previous part of this interview about PDD: Lubica Necasova talks about a very common disease in parrots – PDD. PART II a So when we acquire a new bird, quarantine is always necessary? You are right. Even if you...
March 30th, 2015 | by
Vitiga Vitiga This subspecies is found in Brazil, in the delta of the Amazon and the Rio Tocantin. The island Marajo is the biggest deltaic island of the world and the biggest island surrounded by fresh water. With approximately 40 000 km ²,...
March 27th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska Read also the first part of this interview: Ondrej Stafek: My passion are green parrots, especially amazons. PART I a What photoperiod do you keep in the inside part of your facility? I switch the lights on at 6am and switch them...
March 26th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska The government on the island state Tasmania is criticized for the reckless attitude to local deforastation which occurs near to nesting localities of the Swift Parrot. What is more, authorities have very good knowledge about...
March 25th, 2015 | by
Tony Silva Read also the first part of this article: Tony Silva NEWS: The races of Amazona aestiva. PART I a My attempts to clarify the taxonomic status of Amazona aestiva has taken me into the archives of museums in Brazil, the US and...
March 24th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska Read also the first part of this interview: Interview with the czech vet Lubica Necasova who is focused on avian medicine: Introduction. PART I a What is your opinion about vaccination of birds? We’ve just published the book...
March 23rd, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska A well known aviculturist and ornithologist Tony Silva came to the Czech Republic to promote his new book Psittaculture which was released on Sunday in the Czech language. Tony also used of the opportunity to come on the national...
March 20th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska Read also the second part of this interview: Ondrej Stafek talks about his collection of South American parrots. PART II a He used to be a breeder of exotic spiders and leaf insects. However, 4 years ago the young breeder from...
March 19th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiska Many of us often complain about excessive byrocracy related to breeding of animals. Fortunately, we are still not told in how big cages our birds should be kept....
March 18th, 2015 | by
Tony Silva Read also the second part of this article: Tony Silva NEWS: The races of Amazona aestiva. PART II a Carolus Linnaeus (Linné) published the 10th edition of his systematic list in 1758. His Systema Naturae gave order to the...