Aussie Finch Forum — April Newsletter

Hi,

Welcome back to the Aussie Finch Forum newsletter.

It's been a while since the last newsletter (sorry), but hopefully in our absence everyone has had a great start to 2023!

Now that the Autumn breeding season is wrapping up, it's the season of bird sales. There's a bird sale on almost every weekend in May, so it's an excellent opportunity to stock up your aviaries for next spring.

Bird Sale Calendar

Wimmera Bird Expo, May 6th More details.

Fairfield Bird Sale, May 7th. More Details.

Beenleigh Bird Sale, May 7th. More Details.

The Festival of Feathers, May 21st. More Details.

Shepparton A.S.A. Bird Expo, May 21st. More Details.

Hunter Valley Bird Sale, May 27th. More Details.

Gippsland ASA Bird Expo, May 28th. More Details.

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Keeping and breeding the Red Siskin

The red siskin—known also as the hooded siskin or Venezuelan siskin—is a true finch species native to Colombia and Venezuela.

Keeping your birds warm in winter

Winter is right around the corner, so it’s the perfect time to share some tips to keep your aviaries warm and dry during the cold weather.

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Parrot corner: Which macaw species are available in Australia?

Macaws are a family of large brightly coloured parrot species found in the rainforests of South America. There are currently fifteen macaw species in the wild, plus two further species that are believed extinct.

AFF members save 10% at Pet Village with coupon code AFFPROMO

Stocking everything you need for your birds, dogs, cats, and aquariums.

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Aussie Finch Forum Facebook discussion group

Launched earlier this year, the AFF Facebook group has become a great place to share finch keeping updates and information with AFF regulars—all from the comfort of Facebook. We've love to see some of our regular members there, so stop by and say hello :)

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