INTRODUCT Les Rance, Editor, The Parrot Society UK | www.theparrotsocietyuk.org | les.rance@


his is now the twenty second edition of Bird Scene and I am really pleased with the progress that has been made with this e-magazine over the past three and a half years. For twelve years I have edited the Parrot Society magazine which has been very interesting but from its very nature is limited to parrot species excluding the Budgerigar. Bird Scene allows me to study and enjoy all the other species of birds that are kept within UK aviculture many of which are exhibited at The National Exhibition which will again be held at Stafford on


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Sunday 11th October 2015. In fact one of the major objectives of Bird Scene is to publicise The National Exhibition and the bird clubs who have joined with The Parrot Society to allow their members to exhibit birds in a large exhibition. I have recently kept Cape Doves, Java Sparrows, Gouldian finches and Forbes Parrot-finches all of which have their own individual needs and challenges and gave me great pleasure to maintain, my birds are not show standard but good aviary birds. There is no doubt that to breed a nest of healthy youngsters of any of these


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