Exhibition Norwich Canary Exhibition Grey Pied Budgie Show of Shows National Cage Bird Exposition and the AFA Regional Convention November 18, 19, 20, 1982 Editonal Note: The very excellent pn nts that draw your attention to the National Cage Bird Exposition notice were painted by the renowned Bn tish artist En c Peake. He painted the ttided Budgengar" which was sold in all parts of the world where. people breed and show budgies. His paintings also include a broad range of birds found in the wzld as well as many favon"tes kept in avzan es. En c's paintings andpn nts are avazlable through his U.S. agent Carol-Rae Wzlson, 10 North Applewood Court, Fairfield, Ohio 45014. See the Feb/Mar '81 Watchbird for an article and reproductions of En c Peake's work. The 1982 National Cage Bird Exposition will take place at the Pittsburgh Hilton, Gateway Center, Pittsburgh, Pa., 15230, on 18, 19 and 20 November 1982. This is, of course, the show-ofshows in the bird fancy and is the largest show in the United States. 44 This outstanding event will feature America's finest budgies, canaries, love birds, and cockatiels as well as a foreign bird class that will include specimens from the tiniest finch to the huge hookbills. In all, over 3000 entries are expected. In addition to seeing America's finest birds on display, you will have an unparalleled opportunity to meet and socialize with some of the friendliest and most knowledgeable bird breeders on earth. You can make all sorts of bird deals while enjoying yourself all the while. The A.F.A. Regional Convention takes place in conjunction with the show so you'll have a number of outstanding speakers to listen to and many workshops to learn from while you enjoy the show. Be sure to attend this great show. You'll really feel glad you did. For more information call or write Mrs. Patricia Demko, 1145 Itin St., Pittsburgh, Pa., 15212. Telephone (412) 322-4116. Exhibition Blue Budgie
CLASSIFIED ADS CLASSIFIED RATES - $5.00 minimum charge for 4 lines of type (average 7 words per line). Additional charge of 9 per word for ad running over 28 words. (28 words to include name, address and phone.) All copy to be RECEIVED BY 10th day of month preceding publication. One inch boxed ad - 58 word maximum - $12.00. JENDAY CONURES - 1982 hatch, handraised in our kitchen. Devoted, entertaining, talkative pets. Excellent breeders. $225 each. No shipping. Joey Harvey, 204 Douglas St.. Bisbee. Arizona 85603. (602) 432-2158. REDUCING BREEDER COLLECTION, all birds acclimated and surgically sexed for 1 year or longer. Two pairs Gold capped Conures, two pairs Black headed Caiques, one pai r Yellow thighed Caiques, two pair Moustache. California. (707) 253-0938. HANDFEEDING FORMULA $2.00. Mineral blocks, Avitron, books, sexed macaws and cockatoos. S.A.S.E. for list. EXOTIC BIRDS, Rt 3, box 935, Lincolnton, NC 28092. First Release - SIGNED ART PRINTS, "SKYBLUE BUDGERIGAR," and "GREY BU DGERIGAR." Outstanding examples of original paintings by U.K. artist Eric Peake, one of the top bird artists of our time. Initial issue price $18.00 per print or both prints $30.00. Ohio residents add 5% sales tax. Order from Carol-Rae Wilson, 10 North Applewood Court. Fairfield, Ohio 45014. SELL OR TRADE: Leadbeater's male. excellent breeding potential, breeding age, WANTED: breeding age Hyacinth macaw hen. and breeding age Yellow Napes. Hart & Tagami. Hawaii, (808) 239-8146. WANTED: Quail FINCHES, Crested and Black ZEBRAS. No shipping. New York area only. Will pick up. C. Gollub, 610 West 116th. NYC 10027. CRIMSON WINGED PARROTS, (Aprosmictus erythroprerus). Adult pair three years old. captive raised unrelated birds. $800 pair. AVIAN RESEARCH CENTER. (213) 982-4737. BLUE & GOLD MACAW large. surgically sexed male. Tame and talking. Good pet or breeder. $700 or trade for mature sexed male Yellow Nape. Various pairs of Rosellas also considered. A. Pennebaker, Oregon, (503) 388-0709. BREEDER SELLING OUT! proven Golden Mantles, Indian Ringnecks, Canaries, normal Rumps, Yellow rumps, Bourkes, young male and female Golden Mantle Rosellas. Also entire collection of Cockatiels, normal, pieds, pearly. splits. lutinos, cinnamons - all $750 (approx. 7 pairs). Tom M.. Florida. (305) 395-1945. or eves.. 392-1943. HANDFED BABIES COCKATOOS, Galerita Triton babies (from very large parents) will be weaned Aug/Sept., $3.200. ELEANORA babies, will be weaned July/Aug.. $2,000. ECLECTUS male, tame and talking, 10 months old. $1,500. A. Chandler, CA (213) 454-6971, INFORMATIVE, HELPFUL LITERATURE available to breeders and pet owners on feeding, accommodations, breeding, etc. for hookbills and parrot-types. Send SASE for order form to Jo Hall, Route 4, 11 Sandy Lane, Taylor, Texas 76574. FOR SALE: Moluccan Cockatoos, breeding age pair, excellent health. very receptive. $2,000 pro Bill Wegner. 3 Ann St., New Paltz, NY 12561. (914) 255-1445. FOR RENT, home, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, parklike backyard, 20 aviaries, in Yorba Linda, CA. Site of several bird meetings. $800 per month, includes water and gardner. Joe Crosby, days (714) 526-6944, or eves (714) 679-0751. RHEAS: handsome chicks from clean healthy stock. Grays $75, Whites. $150. John Lancaster, 3113 So. Cienega Blvd.. Los Angeles. CA 90016. (213) 559-3113. FOR SALE: adult pairs Rock Pebblers, Blue rosella Barraband, and Red billed blue magpies: also Australian crested doves. 1 male '81 hatch Barnard. '82 Many colored. Yellow red rumps, Crimson wings, Scarlet chested. Stanleys. Pennants, Princess. and split to yellow Bourkes. WANT TO TRADE. S.S. hen Australian green wing king (subspecies A.C. moszkowskii) for S.S. male. No shipping. Ralph and Betty Woodbridge, Waterford, CA. ph (209) 874-2176. FOR SALE: Bare eyed Cockatoo hen, very tame, $850. Yellow Naped Amazon male, $750. Sun Conures, $350 or will trade. Jim. (312) 496-8462 (JL) COCKATOOS, lesser SUlphurs, 7 year old pair, yellow suffused. $1,100. JAY. Plush-cap (Pileated) Sis hen $300. A. Chandler, (213) 454-6971. BOOKS FOR SALE: AUSTRALIAN PARROTS, by Forshaw. Livingston Publishing Co. 1969. PARROTS OF THE WORLD, by Forshaw and Cooper. Doubleday. 1973. $950 for both. Patty Cox, (209) 734-0575. PRIVATE AVIARY selling sexed pairs, Corella and Bare-eyed Cockatoos. Sun conures, and Scarlet macaws, also aviary bred and raised tame and talking hybrid red macaw. Call Sandra Fleming (402) 489-0881. Nebraska RARE MATED PAIR (Blue fronted Chokos) sell or trade. Call Michael anytime at (714) 841-3050, or write to 16162 Beach Blvd., Suite 304, Huntington Beach, CA 92647. VALUABLE INSIDE TIPS from successful breeders. A new booklet (1 st in a series) providing excellent information to all bird owners about sanitation, worksaving tips, new products available, aviary equipment designs, lots of clever ideas. This issue is only $3. Send to GOLDEN WEST BIRD FARM, Rt. 2, Box 64, McMinnville, OR 97128. FOR SALE OR TRADE, Moluccans, Citrons, Medium Sulphurs, Macaws, African Greys, Amazons, Conures, Parakeets, Cockatiels (all colors), Lovebirds and mutations, Canaries, Finches, and more! Hoskins Bird Ranch, Philomath, Oregon. (503) 929-2152. WANTED: BACK ISSUES of Watchbird magazine, other avicultural magazines. and out-of-print bird books. Charles Richard, 100 West Sixth Ave., Apt 5, Columbus, Ohio 43201. SUPPLEMENT FOR THE BIRDS. Robert G. Blacks. 1# - $12.95, 4# - $29.95. Post paid. Finnicum. 38 State Rd. 54, New Port Richey, Florida 33552. Various RARE & EXOTIC SPECIES just arrived FROM GUYANA! Due to be released in August. Please send s.a.s.e. for list. Eduard J. Hamilton - 3749 8th Avenue. San Diego. CA 92116. Call (714) 560-4123. CUTILEBONE. 6-13' cleaned. 5 Ibs. at $4.75 per lb. ($23.75), or 10 Ibs. at $3.75 per lb. ($37.50). Schroeder & Atkinson. 644 So. Isis, Inglewood. CA 90301. ph (213) 776-6486. PEACHFACE LOVEBIRDS! Greens $15, Olives $25, Blues $20, Cherryhead $30, Pied $25, Silvers $30. Cockatiels, Albinos $40. Bourkes $38. Gary Long, 554 Pierpont Dr., Costa Mesa, CA 92626. (714) 546-7264. RED HEADED GOULDIANS, only pairs of highest health and quality available. Outdoor raised. No shipping. Contact Mike Beat, 9639 Belcher St., Downey, CA 90242. (213) 869-0349. L1V ' Protein Food Concentrate source of all Vital Amino Acids PLUS Vitamins Minerals Lipids. Feed. L1V" to Chicks right up to maturity for improved health and vigor. You see more beautiful plumage. Diet Booster. Just sprinkle "L1V" or mix with usual diets. Farm & Wildlife Products P.O. Box 6231 Elmwood Park Station, Omaha, Nebraska 68106: DEALERS WANTED. II I BABY SALE! Conures: Suns, Jendays, Cactus, Nandays, Red-masked, Blue crowns, Duskys, Goldcapped, Peach fronts, Maroon billies, Breen cheeks, others! Also Senega/s, Meyers, Lineolateds, Andeans, Ringnecks, Golden mantled rosellas, Yellow collared macaws, Congo greys, Spectacled Amazons, more. All handfed, hatched in our aviaries. Fred and Robbie Harris, P.O. Box 297, Sunland, CA 91040. (213) 353-0385. NO QUARANTINE RISK-ALL BIRDS DOMESTICALLY BRED at our breeding ranch; AUSTRALIAN PARAKEETS: Barnard hen, egg layer $550, Port Lincolns $500 each, Redcapped $350, Crimson-winged adult pair $800, Rock Pebblers $250 each, Indian ringnecks $50, Blue princess hen $1000, Princess hen split to blue $600, Yellow-vented blue bonnets $975 pr., Twenty eights $1,250 pro ROSELLAS: Blue mealy $160 each, Pennants $195 each, Adelaides $250 each. KAKARIKIS: Redfronted $85 each, Yellow-fronted $95 each. LOVEBI RDS: Lutino, albino peach face $100 each, Lutino, albino splits $50 each. Birds Unlimited Inc., Gene, (213) 760-1877, CA. Mitch, (201) 851-0155, NJ Young, exotic TOCO TOUCAN with wrought iron cage and special perch. If interested call (408) 272-5185. California. 45
Continuedfrom page 45 CLASSIFIED ADS SCARLET MACAW-surgically sexed male, sexually mature, Panama variety, talking, semi-tame. U.s.DA registration and sex verification provided to buyer. Licensed with Florida Fish and Game Commission. $1,500 firm. D.P. Davidson, 5506 Wood Duck Rd, Middleburg, FL 32068 (904) 282-9540 SUN CONURES, handfed, very tame, some talk, young, good stock, lively, fun $450. IN DIAN RINGNECKS, 6-18 months old, some handfed, make great pets, $50 - $75. Breeding pair $250. MOLUCCAN COCKATOO, male 8 years old, pretty tame, smart, nice condition, healthy, $950. Lance Birk, Santa Barbara, CA. (805) 962-0596 BABY AFRICAN GREYS, raised in my aviary. Hand fed from 10 days old, close banded. Call evenings, Marie Bracke, Carmel, N.Y. (914) 225-7274. Decorative MANZANITA HARDWOOD PERCHES 36" long. Small diameter for finches and parakeets ~ 15 for $25 Medium diameter for parrots - 12 for $25. Large diameter for macaws - 10 for $25. Extra large diameter. 6 for $25. All orders shipped freight collect. Send check with orders to LAURA'S BIRDS. 5693 Happy Valley Rd. Anderson. CA 96007 ph (916) 357-3100 Own inexpensive HAND-FED BIRDS THAT CAN TALKI We have Alexander and Indian ringnecks, moustache parakeets, cockatiels and budgies Hatched in our home References given PARROT PALS (517) 835-1652. Michigan. COCKATIELS: cinnamons, cinnamon pieds, cinnamon pearls, cinnamon pearl pieds, pearls, pearl pieds, lutino pearls, and heavy pieds, also splits. (714) 646-6052, (southern CA area) MISC. HOOKBILLS: Australians, Asians, Amazons, Macaws, Cockatoos, Conures, Cockatiels, Budgies and more. Breeders and babies. Exotic Avian Specialties, Rt 6, Box 387, Corvallis, Oregon 97330. (503) 745-5248. BABY SCARLET MACAWS hatched in our aviaries I Our chicks are hand fed from day 1 and have strongly imprinted on people These chicks absolutely adore people and crave attention. Color photos sent upon request. Avicultural Research, Dr. Steve Volk or Lisa Volk, 4614 Fairmount, Kansas City, Missouri 64112, (816) 753-1976. HAND FED HYACINTH MACAW BABIES, you finish hand feeding. Hatched in our aviary. Taking orders, Ralph Small, (312) 485-2109, Illinois. Be first to have a "HAVE YOU HUGGED YOUR LOVEBIRD TODAY" bumper sticker. $1.50 each - plus Calif. residents add 6% sales tax. Please include a stamped, self-addressed envelope. Also have -Macaw, Bird, Cockatoo, Finch, Parrot, Parakeet, Pigeon, Duck, Turkey, Canary, Dove, Quail, Pheasant, Chicken, and Computer - all "have you hugged." Send to "Winner," 1347 W 228th St., Torrance, CA 90501 COCKATIELS, young & breeding age. Peach Face Love Birds, green, blue, pied. Red Rump Parakeets. No shipping. Wholesale inquiries welcome. Frank Sylvia, Columbia, Md., (301) 730-0587 46 SCARLET CHESTED PARAKEETS - unsexed $100 each. Call Bev Degen (714) 582-2547 (San Diego). BIRD BELT BUCKLES handcrafted in solid brass. Budgie, Finch, Macaw, Cockatoo and Pheasant. $15 + $2 postage and handling. If ordering more than one, pay only $14 + $2 postage for each additional buckle. Send to 1. & M. Mulroney, 4689 Winnebago Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117. Enquiries welcome. BEAUTIFUL HANDPAINTED Needlepoint Canvases of parrots, budgies, finches, softbills. Send SASE for brochure. Sally Hightower, 47620 Butterfly Lane, Squaw Valley, CA 93646. GRAND ECLECTUS, domestic hand fed babies. Fabulous size and color. Pairs or singles. (707) 526-7111. (Santa Rosa, CAl DECREASE YOUR BIRD LOSS. Have your birds tested for bacterial diseases and parasites. Culture and sensitivity studies will identify the type of bacteria and drugs effective for proper treatment. Fecal examinations will identify worms and parasites. Bacterial I.D. and drug sensitivity studies, $15 each. Fecal check for worms and parasites, $5 each. Collect telephone replies if your problem is serious. Laboratory testing performed under the supervision of an avian veterinarian. Send $1.50 for mailer, transport medium to preserve sample for culture, and fecal container for worms and parasites to: VET TESTING SERVICE, P.O. Box 1000, Westminster, CA 92683. CANADIAN: QUALITY BREEDERS & TRAINERS of exotic birds, from finches to macaws. Breeding stock and pet stock available 12 months of the year. Specializing in quality for the dedicated breeder and pet owner. We also buy birds, looking for sexed large parrots and grass parakeets. PARROT DISE AVIARY, 411-A 48th St., East, Saskatoon, Sask., Canada S7L 6C2. Phone (306) 244-3570 HAND FED BABIES: Sun conures, Yellow red rumps, Moustache parrots, Bourkes, Lovebirds -Iutino, albino, pied peach, Abyssinians, Blue masked, Black masked. BIRD THINGS, CO., Chicago, (312) 784-4018. FOR TRADE: PEARLY CONURES (Pyrrhura perlata), surgically sexed pairs from the only two unrelated captive breeding pairs in the world - for other rare Psittacines, Pyrrhuras, etc. Also need male Plum crown Pionus and 2 male Double yellow-headed Amazons. VOREN'S AVIARIES, P.O. Box 152, Loxahatchee, FL 33470. Call (305) 793-5528. and "imprinted" in our home, BABY BLUE FRONT AMAZONS, $500 each (305) 793-5528. and "imprinted" in our home, BABY HYACINTH MACAW, $5000. (305) 793-5528 and "imprinted" in our home, BABY SCARLET MACAW, $2000. (305) 793-5528. and "imprinted" in our home, BABY AFRICAN GREYS, $900 each (305) 793-5528. and "imprinted" in our home, BABY SUN CONURES, $350 each (305) 793-5528. BABY YELLOW NAPE AMAZONS, personally raised by us in Honduras, and U.SA These birds were taken from the nest and put directly in our hands. $650 each. (305) 793-5528. HATCHES IN MY AVIARY and spoonfed - Umbrella and Citron cockatoos, $1,800 each. Janday conure, $900. Illiger's macaw, $900. Mickey Hensel, Route 1, Box 222, Kankakee, IL 60901 Call (815) 932-9631. NEW PRODUCT! "AII-In-Qne" calcium/mineral/grit blocks. Saves $ and supplies total calcium needs of your birds. Better than cuttlebone. Longer lasting. Mineralized grit of various sizes for parrots, finches, canaries, all birds. Serves as beak conditioner, fastens securely to cage wire. Ingredient list enclosed with order. Small size 25, large size 50. Minimum order 12 pieces. Post paid continental Send check or money order to GOLDEN WEST "All-In-Qne," Rt. 2, Box 64, McMinnville, Oregon 97128. PARROTS, MACAWS, COCKATIELS, etc Breeder/Broker. Large selection, highest quality, competitive prices. SIS birds available, call or send (SASE) for price list. Island Exotics, 1202 Harbor View Dr., Galveston, TX 77550. (713) 762-1166 SUN CONURES for sale, one year old, kitchen raised. Unsexed, $300 each. Health certificate by veterinarian. Shipped by air. I. Vowels, 14511 S. W. 26th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325. Phone (305) 472-6436. SPRING SALE FALLOW COCKATIELS by original fallow breeder males and females breeding age, $275 each. Shipped by air, health certificate by veterinarian. I. Vowels, 14551 S. W. 26th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325. Phone (305) 472-6436 Accepting orders for BLACK HOODED RED SISKINS (Spinus cucullatus) Closed banded 1982 hatch. Permit required. Mrs. Patricia Demko 1145 Itin St. Pgh. Pa. 15212. 412-322-4116 ROSE BOURKE PARAKEET-young hen raised here from excellent stock, $1,000. Normal Bourkes $75 each. WHITE-BREASTED LADY GOULDIANS-all head colors, $200 each; splits $100. Serious inquiries only. (813) 527-0252 evenings. EXCEPTIONAL HANDFED TAME BABIES Yellow napes, Blue fronts, Chattering lory. Very young Orange-wings, Green-wings, Mynah. Handfed baby macaws and cockatoos on order only. Breeders. (813) 872-0681 1982 BABIES-SUPERTAME - HAND RAISED MACAWS - Scarlet, Blue & Gold, Military, Green Wing, Catalina, Yellow Collar, Noble, Severe COCKATOOS -Umbrella, Mollucan, Triton, Citron. AMAZONS - Blue Front, Double Yellow, Yellow Nape, Hispanolan, Red Head, Spectacle CONURES - Sun, Jenday, Gold Cap, Austral, Slenderbili. We raise 16 different species of conures. CAlQUE - White Belly. RINGNECKS - Alexanderine - Indian, Lutino and Blue plus splits COCKATIELS - All ACS banded - Normals, Lutlnos, Pieds, Pearls, Cinnamon, Cinnamon Pearl, Cinnamon Pied, Albino Pearl - ALSO DOMESTIC RAISED SURGICALLY SEXED PAIRS AVAILABLE - Will consider trade. TUWANA AVIARIES, 3986 10th Ave. N, Lake Worth, Fla 33463 (SASE) (305-968-4214 or 967-0346) CANADIAN - BREEDERIIMPORTER of all types of birds. Rosellas, Lovebirds, Parakeets, Cockatoos, Macaws, African Greys, Amazons, and Finches. Ship anywhere in Canada, and finches can be shipped to U.S. Flikkema Aviaries, Canboro Rd., Fenwic. Ontario, Canada LOS 1CO. Phone (416) 892-5689 (ne-ar Niagara Falls)
International Foundation for the Conservation of Birds Jean Delacour/IFCB Symposium on Breeding Birds in Captivity February 24-27,1983 Sheraton Universal Hotel Universal City (Hollywood), California The program 'toil[ emphasize natural history as it applies to the future ofcaptit'e birds, their husbandry and management... Fifty prestigious speakers from around the world join with Gerald L Schulman, Executi't'e Director of IFCB, in honoring Dr. Jean Delacour. Registration capacity is limited - 'Ll'e advise a prompt response' Among those speaking are: Dan Anderson Rraulio Araya Hugh Berry Romuald Burkard Pierre Ciarpaglini Susan Clubb William Conway Stcve Emlen Kcven Flammer Vladimir Flynt George Gee Helga Gerlack Da\'id Graham Didy Grahame Wolfgang Grumpt Klaus Immelmann Kamillslam Tom Ireland Joseph Jehl Anne LJbostille Chile So. Africa witzerland Russia West Germany E. Germany Germany Pakistan U..A. SA. J. M. Lernould Jesus Estudillo Lope: Rosemary Low Mike Lubbock Frank McKinney Jose Onenwalder Pilai Poonswad H. Quinque Ollie Ryder S. Dillon Ripley Raymond Sawyer Glen Smart Neal Smith oel nydcr tan Temple Dale Thompson Frank Todd Enriquetta Valverde Rob Wagner Gordon Williams Mexico Caribbean Thailand Panama..A. SA. Mexico New Zealand For additional information and a registration packet: Gary Schulman Delacour/IFCB Symposium 11300 Weddington Street North Hollywood, California 91601 (213) 980-9818 Telex: 686119 SCHULMAN LSA