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Just Finches & Softbills Magazine

A bird keeping magazine devoted to the management and breeding of finch and softbill species, primarily focusing on Australasia, with each issue being released every 3 - 4 months.

Just Finches magazine, Issue 25

Issue 25 -

Feature articles on:
  • Encounters With African Seedeaters
  • Painted Firetails
  • Overcrowding
  • A Close Look at the Birdroom and its Features
  • Feeding Greens to Our Finches
  • Fostering - To Be or Not to Be ?
  • Livefood for Softbills & Finches, Part 1 The Bug Room
  • Breeding with the African Citril
  • Better Breeding Comes With Research and Observation - Interview with South African Breeder Simon Espley
  • Auroras verses Melbas - Contrasts and Similarities
  • The Warm Temperatures of Mildura Presented Challenges for Jamie - BREEDERS PROFILE - Jamie Robinson, Mildura, Vic
  • Questions and Answers
Just Finches magazine, Issue 24

Issue 24 -

Feature articles on:
  • Aviary Breeding The Gouldian Finch
  • So You're Gunna Build a Finch Aviary Then ? - Part 2
  • Cutthroat Finches
  • Breeding Cutthroats in Box Cages... Without Livefood
  • A Surprise Collection in South Australia - BREEDERS PROFILE, Bob Lowe, Loveday, S.A.
  • Madagascars - Weavers or Foddies ?
  • Latest Report on the Search for Shelly's Crimsonwing
  • Exhibition Gouldians Housed in Compact Backyard - BREEDERS PROFILE, Peter Bradbury, Coolangatta, N.S.W.
  • The White Eared Grassfinch - Part 2
  • Using Bengalese as Fosters - An Alternative to Loosing Species
  • The Third Annual Wyndham Gouldian Census - 5th to 10th September 2010
Just Finches magazine, Issue 23

Issue 23 -

Feature articles on:
  • The Grey Singing Finch
  • Black Crowned waxbills
  • Lilac Breasted Gouldians
  • A Variety of Finches Enjoyed by Gary at Warilla Finches - BREEDERS PROFILE, Gary Southwell, South Coast, NSW.
  • Bird Watching at The 'Arid Lands Botanical Gardens' - Port Augusta, SA
  • Breeding Diamond Firetails on a Large Scale
  • Lavendar Waxbills
  • The White Eared Grassfinch - Part 1
  • The Best of Both Worlds - More than Just Birdkeeping
  • The Red Faced Parrot Finch
Just Finches magazine, Issue 22

Issue 22 -

Feature articles on:
  • ******* SPECIAL ISSUE - FEATURES ON SOFTBILLS *******
  • An Introduction to Softbills
  • Kingfishers
  • Combining Finches, Weavers, Whydahs and Softbill, Not a Problem for Vic. BREEDERS PROFILE - Vic Lyndsay, Adelaide, S.A.
  • Popular Small Australian Softbills
  • Gorge Road Wildlife Park
  • Dusky Woodswallows
  • Places to Visit - Birding in the Bunya's
  • New DVD "Keeping and Breeding Softbills - A Preview
  • Managing the Mixed Finch Aviary for Breeding
  • Birdroom Proves Worth Its Weight in Gold
  • New Mutations Being Developed in Vince's Aviaries! - BREEDERS PROFILE, Vince Gauci, Coolangatta, NSW.
Just Finches magazine, Issue 21

Issue 21 -

Feature articles on:
  • Rufous Backed Mannikins
  • Yellow Throated Scrubwrens
  • How A Solitary Feather Proved a Species Wasn't a Waxbill !
  • Cordon Bleu Waxbills
  • Preparation and Presenation - The Keys to Successfully Displaying Your Birds at a Bird Sale
  • A South African Aviary Tour - Part 2
  • New Aviary Complex Works a Treat for Graham - BREEDERS PROFILE, Graham Bull, Coffs Harbour, NSW
  • Red Faced Pytilias
  • A Little Bit of Science
  • New Initiatives for Serin Breeders
Just Finches magazine, Issue 20

Issue 20 -

Feature articles on:
  • Gold Breasted Waxbills
  • The Genetics of Head Colour in Gouldians
  • New Species Present a Challenge for Glenn - BREEDER PROFILE, Glenn Bowden, Tamworth, NSW
  • Breeding the Red Eared Firetail
  • Keeping Java Sparrows (or any birds) in Cages - The Pros and Cons
  • The Red Avadavat
  • A South African Aviary Tour - Part 1
  • The Enigma of the Florida Fancy and the European Isabel Zebra Finch
  • Fitting Out a Finch Aviary - Part 2
Feature articles:

A Finch Breeders Ideal Setup - Is it Possible ?

Keeping Softbills

LATEST RELEASE - NEW DVD - Keeping Finches, Part 3

NEW BOOK - Breeding American Songbirds

NEW BOOK - Parrots of the World

New Zealand's First Finch Convention. - From NZ...

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