Breeding Room Thoughts
Over the years, I have been known to write articles in all manner of magazines and books, on a worldwide basis, about breeding quantity as well as quality in exhibition budgerigars. I also know that...
View ArticleBreeding Exhibition Budgerigars
Knowledge of the breeding patterns of the wild budgerigar is needed to improve the breeding results of exhibition budgerigars. This article outlines the important areas of wild budgerigar biology and...
View ArticleThe Wonders of Chickweed by Terry Tuxford UK
Chickweed Over the years there have been many references to providing our birds with Chickweed because of its benefits. I thought I would do a little research to try and find out why. Chickweed is a...
View ArticleSalad Leaves – Terry Tuxford, UK
We talk about green food for our birds and the need for it to be clean and contamination free. So what better place to choose is than from the salad counter of the local supermarket where pre-washed...
View ArticleHatchability of the Modern Exhibition Budgerigar, Ken Yorke, Australia
Being competitive with exhibition budgerigars is about managing the quality of the birds. Quality generally relates to managing traits, bloodlines and the skill of pair selection. Even the most...
View ArticleFred Wright Talks About His Feeding Methods – UK
I just cannot talk about feeding without giving a mention to good management and by that I mean keeping the birdroom, flights, cages, nest boxes and dishes clean. Many birdrooms that I visit can only...
View ArticleBudgerigar Breeder Profile – George Booth UK
George Booth started with Budgerigars in 1950 when he was given a pair as a 7th birthday present. These were initially kept in the porch of the house. Later more birds were added and they were moved...
View ArticleSeeds We Find In Our Mixtures – Terry Tuxford, UK
There are a variety of budgerigar seed mixes on the market for us to use, or we can buy straight seeds and mix our own. Over the years there has been a changing view as to the ideal mix for our...
View ArticleFeeding Exhibition Budgerigars – By Dr Rob Marshall B.V.Sc., M.A.V.C.Sc....
Based in Sydney Australia, Dr Rob Marshall has over 30 years experience treating dogs, cats and birds. He is a world renowned bird veterinarian and has a passionate interest in many bird species.His...
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