RAS Avichat

Friday, September 3, 2010

We Recently Held our Breeders Awards at our last club meeting.
Some of the main awards presented went to :

Parrot Breeder of the year : Hira

Breeder of the Year : Walter No less than 777 birds bred and increase of 85% over last year!

Nick Boshoff Dove Breeder of the year : Walter
Rare Breeding Award :   Walter for Swee Waxbill
                                      Tinus and Nollie:   for San Blas Jay and
                                                                  Green (Inca ) Jay

Meritorius Breeding Award: Nollie and Tinus for Green ( Inca ) Jay

Well done guys . Keep it up!

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The Rand Avicultural Society, based in the Gauteng area, is South Africa's leading bird keeping club.

Its members specialise in South African, African, Australian, Asiatic and South American Finches and Doves, as well as Softbills, Parrots and Parrot-like birds.

The Rand Avicultural Society welcome beginners and experienced bird keepers alike, and is able to offer a number of benefits, including:

* The largest generalised bird keeping club in South Africa that caters to a range of species, from Finches to Macaws.

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