Conservation projects
April 6th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaWild populations of parrots are not theatened just by illegal trade. In state Malawi, eastern Africa, many Peach-faced Lovebirds die because of poisoned water. Researchers from the University of South Africa KwaZulu-Natal have...
Taxonomy
April 3rd, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaThe new taxonomy from Joseph del Hoyo brings lots of news for all breeders and parrot lovers. His book HBW and Birdlife Internationall Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World was published in July 2014. Some subspecies...
ZOOs and birdparks
April 2nd, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaThe Prague ZOO is not the only ZOO in continental Europe which whill show Lear’s Macaws in future. German ZOO Wuppertal is going to build a large walk-in aviary for this and many other bird species as well. This was said by the...
Tony Silva NEWS
April 1st, 2015 | by
Tony SilvaThe all night flight reached Manaus in the Brazilian Amazon at 3:13 AM. My old guide, Pedro Garcia, was awaiting my exit from the airport. He would rush me to the hotel, where I would shower, rest and be ready to leave for the...
Diseases
March 31st, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaRead 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...
Breeding
March 30th, 2015 | by
Vitiga VitigaThis 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,...
Breeding
March 27th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaRead 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...
Conservation projects
March 26th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaThe 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...
Tony Silva NEWS
March 25th, 2015 | by
Tony SilvaRead 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...
Diseases
March 24th, 2015 | by
LubosTomiskaRead 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...
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