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Cage and Aviary Birds #6412 1st April 2026

Cage and Aviary Birds

#6412 1st April 2026

Cage & Aviary Birds is the world's only weekly newspaper for birdkeepers. Written by bird experts for bird fans, it is packed with news, advice and comment from the avicultural scene. An essential resource for members of bird clubs and societies.


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An April Fool - not in C&AB, surely? Well, see if you can spot a spoof story this week! It isn’t the one about the budgies in the Natural History Museum – the mighty collection at Tring really does have a mounted specimen of the first budgie ever to be bred in the UK. We learn more about this amazing collection and how readers can add to it, and help to make history. And it isn’t the one about why scientists reckon the glorious Lear’s macaw stands a good chance of revival from near-extinction. We never joke about bird flu, so our UK-and-EU recent roundup is genuine. The great all-rounder David McCool truly has “birds in my blood” (kind of), there is a bird-club goods company called Red Squirrel Creations, and Dave Brown and David Allen did attend the Stafford Spring Show and the World Show, respectively. So with that help, can you identify the odd spoof out?

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