CONTENTS BIRD SCENE: SPRING 2019 CONTENTS


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RED-BELLIED FIRE FINCHES IN BUSH AND AVIARY Russell Kingston OAM


SECURITY REPORT Dave Dickason


THE PENNANT’S ROSELLA Les Rance


THE NATIONAL EXHIBITION 2019 Les Rance


AN AVICULTURAL FAVOURITE – THE CUBAN FINCH Graeme Hyde


MAGIC MOMENTS AT PRAGUE ZOO (PART 1) Rosemary Low


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AN AVICULTURAL FAVOURITE – THE CUBAN FINCH


THE NATIONAL EXHIBITION 2019


BIRD SCENE: Issue Forty Two: Spring 2019 BIRD SCENE is run by The Parrot Society UK, Hardy House, Northbridge Road, Berkhamsted HP4 1EF, England. FOR SALES AND EDITORIAL ENQUIRES Telephone or Fax: 01442 872245 Website: www.theparrotsocietyuk.org / E-Mail: les.rance@theparrotsocietyuk.org The views expressed by contributors to this magazine are not those of The Parrot Society UK unless otherwise explicitly stated


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