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Feb 20, 20208 min read

Finch Fanatic

As Dedicated as They Come Part II By Simon Degenhard To recap on part I, it was several conversations with my good friend, Robert “King...

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Feb 8, 20207 min read

Captive breeding of Splendid Fairy-wrens

Malurus splendens By Holly Sass, On the Perch Bird Park, Tathra NSW Australia Splendid Fairy-wrens are an astonishing species of bird;...

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Jan 20, 20206 min read

Spotlight on Turquoise Parrot Mutations

Text and photos by Simon Degenhard As a follow up to my article on keeping and breeding Turqs I compiled the following list of some of...

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Jan 8, 20209 min read

Species Selection - Part I

An excerpt from Tony Silva’s recent release; Psittaculture - fully revised Text by Tony Silva, photos by Simon Degenhard "Parrots are a...

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Jan 8, 20207 min read

Breeding the Noisy Pitta

Harry Carr’s success with this intriguing softbill Text and photos by Simon Degenhard. During late September 2010 I received a phone call...

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Oct 30, 20197 min read

The Little Lorikeet

Glossopsitta pusilla “A Little Aussie Gem” Text and photos by Simon Degenhard Introduction: The word “little” aptly describes this...

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Oct 30, 20196 min read

The Turquoise Parrot

Neophema pulchella “A Little Aussie Beauty” Text and photos by Simon Degenhard Introduction: The Turquoise Parrot is an unassuming little...

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