Cage & Aviary Birds

A perfect start to my judging year

JUDGING

IT IS always an honour to be invited to officiate at a show and recently I was delighted to find myself travelling to Guernsey to judge canaries. There is a long birdkeeping tradition on the island. It has both a cage bird society, which was formed some 100 years ago, and a canary club, now more than 50 years old. The canary club has always aimed to have a UK judge at its show and

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