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All issues for 2025

Contents
3/2025
Red factor mutation in the Sun Parakeet
By David Monroger
page 86
Species being bred for the first time at LPF
By Rafael Zamora Padrón
page 98
Poicephalus PARROTS in the aviaries of JAROSLAV POLÍVKA
By Alena Winner and Jaroslav Polívka
page 102
The Varied Lorikeet
By Rinus van den Broek
page 112
East helps west: Ground Parrot breeding as a conservation safet-net
By Dr. David Waugh
page 118
Bird breeders advertise
By Awiparrots
page 126
2/2025
The co-existence and co-extinction of parrots and their parasites
By Dr. David Waugh
page
Fifteen years of experience in keeping and breeding GALAHS
Alena Winner interviews Frank Schuhmann
page
Genetic distinction between the Blue and Parblue Eclectus
By Simon Cans, Neorni
page
Bird breeders advertise
Awiparrots
page
1/2025
Who is Eric van Kooten
page 4
Breeding the Poicephalus robustus – From acquisition to a stable stock in 14 years
By Eric van Kooten
page 6
Origin
page 8
Taxonomy
page 8
Status
page 8
The year 2008, the first "Robustus"
page 8
The purchase
page 10
Management of the stock
page 11
Furnishing the aviary
page 11
Nutrition
page 16
Periodic veterinary check
page 20
The first breeding success with the "Robustus" in the Netherlands
page 21
Intro
page 21
Breeding stimulation
page 21
Dimensions of the nestboxes
page 22
Breeding report & characteristics /photos of the development of the youngsters
page 24
If necessary "hand-rearing", preference for natural breeding
page 27
Required equipment for hand-rearing and use
page 28
Feeding guideline for hand-rearin
page 28
Making yourself independent
page 30
Final remarks
page 30