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Bird Scene Magazine – Spring 2026

Bird Scene Magazine – Spring 2026

  • Cape Doves
  • Foreign Bird Keeping
  • Soft-Bills – Past – Present & Future?
  • Cobalt-Winged Parakeets and other Brotogeris
  • The National Exhibition 2025
Bird Scene Magazine – Winter 2025/26

Bird Scene Magazine – Winter 2025/26

  • New Birdroom
  • National Exhibition Show Report 2025
  • Breeding the Amazilia Hummingbird
  • Don't Blame the Breeder
  • 2025 National Exhibition – Review
Bird Scene Magazine – Autumn 2025

Bird Scene Magazine – Autumn 2025

  • Conservation Of The Australia Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo New South Wales, Australia
  • Keeping Budgerigars in a Colony
  • Using Stable Isotope Analysis to Detect Illegal Trade In Yellow-Crested Cockatoos and Other Psittacines
  • The Future of the Endangered El Oro Parakeet is Uphill
Bird Scene Magazine – Summer 2025

Bird Scene Magazine – Summer 2025

  • Why Lizards?
  • Captive Vinaceous-breasted Parrots adapt to the wild step-by-step
  • The National Exhibition 2025
  • The Fiorino Frill Canary
  • Breeding Yorkshire Canaries – A Comprehensive Guide
Bird Scene Magazine – Spring 2025

Bird Scene Magazine – Spring 2025

  • The National Exhibition 2025
  • Ometepe’ ‘island of hope’ for the Yellow-naped Amazon
  • Java Sparrows – Breeding for Pleasure v Breeding for Exhibition
  • Cuban Finch
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 65 – Winter 2024/25

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 65 – Winter 2024/25

  • The National Exhibition 2024
  • Climate change and other threats to Australian threatened parrots
  • The Gloster Fancy Specialist Society
  • African lions, parrots and KAZA
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 64 – Autumn 2024

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 64 – Autumn 2024

  • My Hawfinch Story
  • Winter: Preventing Losses
  • The National Exhibition 2024
  • Breeding Blue Eared Glossy Starlings
  • Zebra Finches – Part One
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 63 – Summer 2024

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 63 – Summer 2024

  • Wire Breeding Cage Trial
  • Cobalt-Winged Parakeets And Other Brotogeris
  • The National Exhibition 2024
  • Conquering Egg Infertility (Part 1)
  • Fiorino Frills
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 61 – Winter 2023/24

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 61 – Winter 2023/24

  • Conservation of the Australian Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo
  • Red-bellied Fire Finches in Bush and Aviary
  • Pagoda Mynah or Brahminy Starling
  • The National Exhibition
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 60 – Autumn 2023

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 60 – Autumn 2023

  • Softbill Experiences During 2023
  • Keeping Budgerigars in a Colony
  • The National
  • Personal Observations And Experiences Cuban Finch
  • Caught by the Lineolated Parakeet Bug
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 59 – Summer 2023

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 59 – Summer 2023

  • My Life with Birds – David Allen
  • Non-Stick Warning!
  • The Welfare Issues Facing Modern Exhibition Budgerigars
  • First captive breeding of the Philippine Cockatoo in Palawan
  • National Exhibition
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 58 – Spring 2023

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 58 – Spring 2023

  • Nyasa Lovebirds in the Kaza Conservation Area
  • Breeding Blue Eared Glossy Starlings
  • Mice Roofs and Bird Room Construction
  • National Exhibition
  • The Gloster Canary
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 57 – Winter 2022

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 57 – Winter 2022

  • National Exhibition
  • Wild Bush Budgerigars in Australia
  • Experiences with the Cockatiel
  • Marquesan dancers venerate the Ultramarine Lorikeet
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 56 – Autumn 2022

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 56 – Autumn 2022

  • Canary Basics
  • Conservation of the Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo
  • Ometepe – ‘Island of Hope’
  • National Exhibition
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 55 – Summer 2022

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 55 – Summer 2022

  • Breeding the Amazilia hummingbird
  • Budgerigars for Beginners
  • National Exhibition
  • Don’t Blame the Breeder
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 54 – Spring 2022

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 54 – Spring 2022

  • Breeding for Pleasure v Breeding for Exhibition
  • An Experiment with Mountain Parakeets
  • The Gloster Fancy Specialist Society
  • The National Exhibition
  • Does Your Parrot Really Want a Mate?
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 53 – Winter 2021/22

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 53 – Winter 2021/22

  • Foreign Bird Keeping
  • Cape Doves
  • The National Exhibition
  • Colour Mutations in the Celestial Parrotlet
  • Exhibiting Parrotlets
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 52 – Autumn 2021

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 52 – Autumn 2021

  • Using Stable Isotope Analysis to Detect Illegal Trade in Yellow-crested Cockatoos and other psittacines
  • Homemade Aviary Colossus
  • THE National Exhibition is Going ahead!
  • Breeding Greater Blue Eared Glossy Starlings
  • Zebra Finches
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 51 – Summer 2021

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 51 – Summer 2021

  • 50th Anniversary of The Parrot Society UK: Part Eight
  • Wire Breeding Cage Trial
  • An Avicultural Favourite – Cuban Finch
  • The National Exhibition: A Look Back
  • Return To The Wild
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 50 – Spring 2021

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 50 – Spring 2021

  • Bengalese Finches
  • The National Exhibition: A Look Back
  • Conquering Egg Infertility
  • 50th Anniversary of The Parrot Society UK: Part Seven
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 49 – Winter 2020

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 49 – Winter 2020

  • Barbara Heidenreich’s Teaching: A Workshop in the UK
  • 50th Anniversary of The Parrot Society UK: Part Six
  • Foreign Bird Keeping
  • Retrieving Lost Aviary Birds
  • The National Exhibition: A Look Back
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 48 – Autumn 2020

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 48 – Autumn 2020

  • Softbills Past – Present & Future?
  • 50th Anniversary of The Parrot Society UK Part 5
  • The National Exhibition for 2020 is Cancelled
  • Parrotlets for Beginners
  • Cobalt-Winged Parakeets and Other Brotogeris
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 47 – Summer 2020

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 47 – Summer 2020

  • Pionus in Nuremberg
  • Fiorino Frills
  • Wire Breeding Cage Trial
  • 50th Anniversary of The Parrot Society UK
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 46 – Spring 2020

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 46 – Spring 2020

  • African Lions, Parrots and Kaza
  • The National Exhibition 2019
  • 50th Anniversary of The Parrot Society UK – Part 3
  • The Lear´s Macaw of Tenerife are flying in Brazil
  • The Gloster Fancy Specialist Society
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 45 – Winter 2019/20

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 45 – Winter 2019/20

  • Slowly but Surely, the Philippine Cockatoo Gains Ground
  • 50th Anniversary of the Parrot Society UK
  • Breed and Release – Gouldian Finch
  • Report: The National Exhibition 2019
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 44 – Autumn 2019

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 44 – Autumn 2019

  • Keeping Budgerigars in a Colony
  • Laney Rickman: Blue-throated Macaw Reserve
  • 50th Anniversary of The Parrot Society UK
  • Winter: Preventing Losses
  • The National Exhibition 2019

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 43 – Summer 2019

  • Breeding the Amazilia Hummingbird Bird
  • The National Exhibition 2019
  • Ometepe, ‘Island of Hope’ for the Yellow-naped Amazon
  • Security Report
  • Conservation of the Australia Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo in Australia in New South Wales, Australia
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 42 – Spring 2019

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 42 – Spring 2019

  • Red-bellied Fire Finches in Bush and Aviary
  • Security Report
  • The Pennant’s Rosella
  • The National Exhibition 2019
  • An Avicultural Favourite – The Cuban Finch
  • Magic Moments at Prague Zoo (Part 1)
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 41 – Winter 2018

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 41 – Winter 2018

  • Mice, roofs and bird room construction
  • Breeding The Pagoda Mynah or Starling
  • The National Exhibition – Report & Pictorial
  • The National Exhibition – Results
  • Cape Doves
  • Budgerigars for Beginners Part Two
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 40 – Autumn 2018

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 40 – Autumn 2018

  • Budgerigars for Beginners
  • Lesser Vasa Parrots Part Three
  • The National Exhibition Report
  • Parrotlets for Beginners

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 39 – Summer 2018

  • The Gloster Canary
  • Lesser Vasa Parrots (part 2)
  • Zebra Finches (part 3)
  • After 20 years, good news about the Amazons of Tamaulipas, Mexico
  • The National Exhibition Report
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 38 – Spring 2018

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 38 – Spring 2018

  • The National Exhibition
  • Zebra finches part 2
  • Scarlet Ibis Chicks – Loro Parque
  • A millenium trip down memory lane part 2
  • Lesser Vasa Parrots part 1
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 37 – Winter 2017/18

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 37 – Winter 2017/18

  • After 20 years – good news about the Amazons of Tamaulipas, Mexico
  • Zebra Finches
  • Celectial Parotlet
  • Conservation of the Scarlet Macaw
  • A millennium trip down memory lane
  • The National Exhibition report
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 36 – Autumn 2017

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 36 – Autumn 2017

  • The National Exhibition
  • Breeding Greater Blue Eared Glossy Starlings
  • Celectial Parotlet
  • Does your parrot really want a mate
  • Gloster Canary
  • Teachers use nest cams and ascarlet macaw to teach
  • Zebra finches
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 35 – Summer 2017

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 35 – Summer 2017

  • After 20 years, good news about the Amazons of Tamaulipas, Mexico
  • Zebra Finches
  • Conservation of the Scarlet Macaw
  • A Millennium Trip Down Memory Lane
  • The National Exhibition
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 34 – Spring 2017

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 34 – Spring 2017

  • The National Exhibition
  • Gilded Barbet
  • The Scotch Fancy Canary
  • Don't Blame The Breeder
  • Evolution of a Community-Based, Scarlet Macaw Conservation Organization – Part 1
Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 33 – January/February 2017

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 33 – January/February 2017

  • Budgerigars For Beginners
  • UK Under Threat Again From Avian 'Flu December 2016
  • The Worlds Largest Free Flight Aviary – Birds Of Eden
  • Sponsors Letter 2016
  • Caught By The Lineolated Parakeet Bug

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 32 – November/December 2016

  • Zebra Finches
  • The National Exhibition Show Reports
  • Survival of the Scarlet Macaw in Central America
  • Feeding our birds

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 31 – September/October 2016

  • Jave Sparows
  • The National Exhibition
  • Yasha's Great Escape
  • Guyana's Northern Amazonia

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 30 – July/August 2016

  • Crimson Finches
  • The National Exhibition
  • Does your Parrot really want a Mate?
  • Being Prepared

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 29 – May /June 2016

  • Guidelines from novice fanciers
  • PSUK 50th Anniversary Seminar
  • Trumpeters – Ambassordors of the Rainforest in Weltvogelpark Walsrode
  • Border Controls and Internet Trading
  • Security Marking
  • PSUK Summer Show

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 28 – March/April 2016

  • Australian Kings
  • Pyrrhuras are Poplar and Prolific
  • PSUK 50th Anniversary Seminar
  • National Exhibition – 9th October 2016
  • Breeding Parrotlets

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 27 – January/February 2016

  • Yellow Faced Parrots – the Breeding Experience
  • Lear's Macaw – Conservation
  • The Welfare Issues Facing Modern Exhibition Budgerigars
  • National Exhibition 2016 – Pictorial Review
  • Sponsors Message 2015
  • Old Varieites Canary Association

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 26 – November/December 2015

  • The National Exhibition – Show Reports
  • Ecuador – A land of lost beauty
  • The Chicken System of bird health
  • Does Your Parrot Really want a Mate?
  • The Celestial Parrotlet

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 25 – September/October 2015

  • * Cover Says Issue 24*
  • My Life with Birds by David Allen
  • A new approach to desease control in Budgies by Don Burke
  • The National Exhibition – 11th October 2015
  • Parrots in Majorca revisited by Emma Freeman
  • NON-STICK WARNING by Alan K Jones

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 24 – July/August 2015

  • A little piece of Paradise – Weltvergelpark, Walstrode
  • Sick Budgies A breakthrough
  • National Exhibition
  • Minutes of National Exhibition Planning Meeting

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 23 – May/June 2015

  • Fiorino Frills
  • Wire Cages – The final Part
  • National Exhibition
  • Keeping & breeding Ruppels Parrots
  • Training Parrots at Natural Encounters Ranch

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 22 – February/March 2015

  • Grey Breasted Parakeet
  • Anyone fancy a carrot stock?
  • National Exhibition
  • Security Report
  • As they grow older
  • Bird Scene Magazine Issue 22

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 21 – December 2014/January 2015

  • Who's Training Who?
  • The Tasman Parakeet
  • High Wycombe & District Cage Bird Society
  • Exhibition Birds at the National Show, Pictorial
  • Blue Masked Lovebird

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 20 – October/November 2014

  • Breeding for pleasure versus Breeding for Exhibition!
  • Mice, Roofs and Burd Room Construction.
  • An Experiment with Mountain Parakeets
  • The National Exhibition – Show Reports 2014

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 19 – August/September 2014

  • 2014 – A Breeding Season to forget
  • Wire cages Part 2 – Year 2, The Verdict.
  • What to do about George
  • Who's training Who?
  • Lear's Macaws Part 2
  • The National Exhibition

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 18 – June/July 2014

  • The Gloster fancy Specialist Society
  • Highly inovative article by Canary Stalwort – John Herring
  • Cockatiels – A very good pet bird
  • Are you a caring breeder?
  • Security warning
  • Conservation of the Lears Macaw – Part 1

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 17 – April/May 2014

  • Breeding the Twelve-Wired Bird of Paradise – Weltvogelpark, Walstrode Germany
  • Exhibition Birds being targetted
  • Security Report from John Hayward – The National Theft Register
  • The African Grey Parrot
  • The Blue Masked Lovebird
  • Redrump Parakeets

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 16 – February/March 2014

  • The Border Canary
  • Conservation of the Major Mitchell's Cockatoo – Part 2
  • The National Exhibition
  • Port Lincoln
  • The Moszkowski's King

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 15 – December 2013/January 2014

  • Golden Headed Quetzal
  • Conservation of the Major Mitchell's Cockatoo – Part 2
  • The National Exhibition
  • Book Review – Birds and People
  • Once they are Gone – We've Lost Them Forever

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 14 – October/November 2013

  • Breeding of the Pagoda Mynah – Ray Holland talks of his experience
  • Conservation of the Major Mitchell's Cockatoo – Part 2
  • The National Exhibition 2013 – Results and pictures of the winners
  • Mice, Roofs and Birdroom construction – by Rosemary Low
  • Once they are Gone – A valuable contribution by Adam Mogg on the birds he has kept

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 13 – August/September 2013

  • Breeding of the Amazalia Humming bird at Weltvogelpark Walsrode
  • Of Conures & Kings
  • Sam the Greater Sulphur Crested Cockatoo
  • Conservation of the Major Mitchell's Cockatoo – Part 2
  • The National Exhibition 2013

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 12 – June/July 2013

  • Wire Cages by DavidAllen
  • Conservation – A History
  • Foreign Bird Keeping by Gerry Fisher
  • Minutes of the Meeting of the Organising Committee
  • Rehabilatating and Rehoming Amazons
  • Security Warning

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 11 – April/May 2013

  • Mountain Parakeets
  • Major Mitchell's
  • The National Exhibition 13th Oct 2013
  • Security Warning
  • Gouldians – Australia

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 10 – February/March 2013

  • ARed Bellied Fire Finch
  • The National Exhibition 2013
  • Conservation
  • Hand Reared Parrots
  • Mice

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 9 – December 2012/January 2013

  • Graham Hyde gives us an insight into this little finch
  • A new book skillfully written by Alan K Jones BVet Med MRCVS
  • A comprehensive report on this massive show – The national exhibition 2012
  • Our chairman offers us his views
  • John Hayward warns of thefts of exhibition birds

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 8 – October/November 2012

  • Jane Hainge gives us her experiences with her two pets
  • Details of current projects supported by the Parrot Society
  • Part II of an interesting article by Tony Edwards – Bengalese Finches
  • How we arrived at where we are now – The BSOTY
  • David Allen gives us details about this fascinating Canary

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 7 – August/September 2012

  • Update on Bonnaire Rescue Operation
  • Bangalese Part 1 – An excellent article on this versatile cage bird
  • Training at NEI with Palmer, the Palm Cockatoo and Betsy, the Green wing Macaw
  • The National Exhibition 14th October 2012

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 6 – June/July 2012

  • Hummingbirds
  • Conquering Egg Infertility
  • Security
  • The National Exhibition Results
  • Turaco

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 5 – April/May 2012

  • Gloster Canary
  • Madagascar Lovebirds
  • Security of Smaller Species
  • The National Exhibition
  • Conservation
  • The Violaceous Turaco

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 4 – February/March 2012

  • Breeding Red And Yellow Barbets Phase II
  • Conservation Of The Scarlet Macaw
  • National Exhibition
  • Interest Groups
  • Parrot Society Rehoming Scheme
  • Monty The Energetic Senegal

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 3 – December 2011/January 2012

  • Conservation The Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo
  • Zebra Finches Part Ii
  • National Exhibition Results
  • Breeding

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 2 – October/November 2011

  • Conservation
  • The Yellow-shouldered Amazon project on Bonaire that the Society is supporting financially.
  • Zebra Finches
  • Zebra Finches those prolific Australian finches that have a strong following on the Show circuit.
  • National Exhibition
  • Pictures of the recent National Exhibition held at Stafford on 9th October 2011

Bird Scene Magazine – Issue 1 – August/September 2011

  • Les Rance Introduction
  • Parrot Society Conservation Projects
  • The Lizard Canary
  • Cape Doves
  • Foreign Bird Keeping
  • Breeding Greater Blue Eared Glossy Starlings
  • Breeding Psittacines
  • The National Exhibition Information
  • The National Exhibition List of Exhibitors