FEATURE


Just how big did I want this new aviary to be? How many Flights did I want? But more importantly, what did I want to keep in these new flights?


makes them a lot harder to get hold of!), and also from a conservation point of view, helping to maintain the Genus within British Aviculture – something we are all going to have to give more attention to. So to the drawing board once more, but this time knowing what I was intent on keeping in my new aviary.


By now we had looked at a few houses and one was fairly well it,


meeting all the criteria we had set, and as a bonus, had an available council allotment to rent right behind the back garden fence, we had always thought about growing our own veg and having a few chickens, so now we could, and I was sure the parrots would benefit from home grown food too. The back garden was roughly 25 ft square, and reasonably flat. This space had to accommodate some


BIRD SCENE 15


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