Wollongong & District
Avicultural Society Inc.
&
Dapto A & H Society
Proudly Present
Avicultural Section
(Caged Birds)
Saturday 28th September 2019
Show Rules
Type of Show All breeds – This is a competition / display event
Show Rules As per the show rules and regulations of The Canary & Caged Bird Federation of
Australia Inc. and BSNSW.
All exhibitors must be members of a federation insured club.
Entries Entries can be phoned in or emailed to the Show Secretary.
Entries Close Sunday 22rd September 2019 at 9pm.
Late entries will not be accepted.
No changes to entries will be accepted.
Show Secretary Mary Kerr
2 Griffiths St, Oak Flats NSW 2529
Ph: 02 4256 0005 or email: [email protected]
Show Managers Bradley Kerr, Ross Appleby
Show Fee Secretary Julie Kelly – All money to be paid on the day to Julie Kelly by 9am.
Entry Fee $1.00 per exhibit (to a maximum of $20) plus postage.
Postage If postage of Class Labels (stickers) is required, $1.50 will be added to the total cost of
the entries.
Exhibitor Entry All exhibitors will be issued with a wrist band allowing them access to bring in / remove
birds and allow entry into the show.
Guests of exhibitors will need to purchase a gate entry pass.
Cages Appropriate specifications for the exhibit. Must be neat, clean and tidy, and must have
an appropriate drinker containing water at all times.
Class Label To be affixed to the bottom left hand corner of the cage
Floor Covering Standard floor coverings:
Canaries – white paper towel
Finches – mixed finch seed
Parrots – parrot mix
Neophemas – small parrot mix
Budgerigars – budgie mix
Benching All birds are to be staged between 7.00 am and 8:30 am
Cars will be allowed entry to the pavilion during this time. Cars will then need to be
removed from within the show ground. Security will guide all cars to the appropriate
parking areas. Parking will be available near the pigeon club shed.
Judging Judging will commence at 9 am sharp. Judges word is final.
Presentation Presentation time will be advised prior to show commencement.
Removal of Birds Removal of birds will commence at approximately 4 pm. No birds will be allowed to
leave the hall until all exhibitors are satisfied that they have their own birds and only at
the direction of the Show Manager.
Co-operation with gate security will be required to bring in cars for collection of birds as
the showground is still open to the public.
Tea / Coffee Tea & coffee will be provided on arrival.
NO Lunch There will be NO lunch served at this show. There will be venues within the showground
where you may purchase food and drinks.
General * Permission is assumed to reproduce images of any exhibit for publicity purposes.
* Every care will be taken with exhibits, but no responsibility will be accepted.
* The Show Manager has the right to remove any distressed or diseased bird from the
bench.
Heat Policy The show will be cancelled if the Bureau of Meteorology forecast for the Wollongong
area on Thursday 26th September 2019 at the 4.25 pm forecast for Saturday 28th
September 2019 is predicted at 36 degrees C or higher.
Website: http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts/wollongong.shtml
Entrance Please enter via the rear gate from Mulda Street as the main entrance will be closed on arrival.
Pavilion Talks
10.00 am Pavilion Opens to the public
10.30 am Parrots Colin Isbister will be discussing the African Lovebirds and his many years of experience with parrots and Judging.
11.30 am Canaries Greg Davie will be discussing and showing the different varieties of canaries.
1.00pm Budgerigars All Things Budgerigar with Warren Wilson.
2.00pm Finches
3.00pm Major Awards Presentation The awards will be presented by 2019 Dapto Showgirl and John Walker (President of Wollongong & District Avicultural Society Inc.)
4.00pm Pravilion closes
Judges
Canaries – Greg Davie Budgerigar – Warren Wilson
Finches – TBA Australian Bush Budgerigar – Warren Wilson
Parrots – Colin Isbister Colour Budgerigar – Ron Hunt
Lovebirds – Colin Isbister Quails – TBA
Prizes
Rosettes and prize money (as per scale below) to be awarded for:
Champion Border Canary Reserve Champion Border Canary
Champion Gloster Fancy Reserve Champion Gloster Fancy
Champion New Colour Reserve Champion New Colour
Champion Red Factor Reserve Champion Red Factor
Champion Fife Fancy Reserve Champion Fife Fancy
Champion Lizard Reserve Champion Lizard
Champion Yorkshire Reserve Champion Yorkshire
Champion Norwich Reserve Champion Norwich
Champion AOV Canary Reserve Champion AOV Canary
Champion Quail Reserve Champion Quail
Champion Budgerigar Reserve Champion Budgerigar
Champion Australian Budgerigar Reserve Champion Australian Budgerigar
Champion Colour Budgerigar Reserve Champion Colour Budgerigar
Champion Lovebird Reserve Champion Lovebird
Champion Parrot Reserve Champion Parrot
Champion Australian Finch Reserve Champion Australian Finch
Champion Foreign Finch Reserve Champion Foreign Finch
Champion Zebra Finch Reserve Champion Zebra Finch
Prize Money Scale
Champion Reserve Champion
1 to 10 entries per section $5.00 $2.00
11 to 50 entries per section $15.00 $10.00
51 to 100 entries per section $30.00 $20.00
101 to 150 entries per section $50.00 $30.00
151 to 200 entries per section $60.00 $40.00
201 or more entries per section $75.00 $50.00
251 or more entries per section $100.00 $75.00
Rosettes will be awarded for Champion and Reserve Champion placings.
Prize Cards will be awarded for first, second and third placings.
Specials Cards may be awarded on the day.
Canaries
Border Fancy Gloster Fancy
Description Class Class Description Class Class
Cock Hen Cock Hen
AC Yellow B1 B4 AC Corona G1 G4
AC Buff B2 B5 AC Consort G2 G5
AC White Ground B3 B6 AC White Ground G3 G6
New Colour Red Factor
Description Class Class Description Class Class
Cock Hen Cock Hen
AC Red Orange C1 C4 AC Red R1 R5
AC Apricot C2 C5 AC Apricot R2 R6
AC Dilute or Dimorphic C3 C6 AC Crested R3 R7
AOC R4 R8 *-
Fife Fancy Lizard
Description Class Class Description Class Class
Cock Hen Cock Hen
AC Yellow FF1 FF4 Gold Any Cap L1 L4
AC Buff FF2 FF5 Silver Any Cap L2 L5
AC White Ground FF3 FF6 White Ground L3 L6
Yorkshire Norwich
Description Class Class Description Class Class
Cock Hen Cock Hen
AC Yellow Y1 Y3 AC Yellow N1 N3
AC Buff Y2 Y4 AC Buff N2 N4
Any Other Variety
Description Class Class
Cock Hen
AOV AOV1 AOV2
Budgerigars
Variety Description Any Age Young Black Rings – No unbroken caps
Open Intermediate Novice
Cock Hen Cock Hen Cock Hen Cock Hen
Normal Green ASC Except Greygreen
X101 X201 X301 X401 X501 X601 X701 X801
Normal Greygreen X102 X202 X302 X402 X502 X602 X702 X802
Normal Blue ASC Except Violet or Grey
X103 X203 X303 X403 X503 X603 X703 X803
Normal Violet X104 X204 X304 X404 X504 X604 X704 X804
Normal Grey X105 X205 X305 X405 X505 X605 X705 X805
Yellowfaced Blue Series
ASC X106 X206 X306 X406 X506 X606 X706 X806
Aust. Golden Faced Blue
ASC X107 X207 X307 X407 X507 X607 X707 X807
Blackeyed Self Colour ASC X108 X208 X308 X408 X508 X608 X708 X808
Dilute ASC X109 X209 X309 X409 X509 X609 X709 X809
Redeye Self Colour Lutino X110 X210 X310 X410 X510 X610 X710 X810
Redeye Self Colour Albino X111 X211 X311 X411 X511 X611 X711 X811
Clearwing ASC X112 X212 X312 X412 X512 X612 X712 X812
Greywing ASC X113 X213 X313 X413 X513 X613 X713 X813
Cinnamonwing ASC X114 X214 X314 X414 X514 X614 X714 X814
Spangle Double Factor
ASC X115 X215 X315 X415 X515 X615 X715 X815
Opaline ASC X116 X216 X316 X416 X516 X616 X716 X816
Opaline AOSV ASC X117 X217 X317 X417 X517 X617 X717 X817
Clearbody ASC X118 X218 X318 X418 X518 X618 X718 X818
Lacewing ASC X119 X219 X319 X419 X519 X619 X719 X819
Fallow ASC X120 X220 X320 X420 X520 X620 X720 X820
Spangle Non Compound Varieties
ASC X121 X221 X321 X421 X521 X621 X721 X821
Spangle AOSV ASC X122 X222 X322 X422 X522 X622 X722 X822
Dominant Pied ASC X123 X223 X323 X423 X523 X623 X723 X823
Recessive Pied ASC X124 X224 X324 X424 X524 X624 X724 X824
Saddleback ASC X125 X225 X325 X425 X525 X625 X725 X825
Darkwing ASC X126 X226 X326 X426 X526 X626 X726 X826
Dark Eyed Clear ASC X127 X227 X327 X427 X527 X627 X727 X827
White Cap ASC X128 X228 X328 X428 X528 X628 X728 X828
Creasted ASV ASC X129 X229 X329 X429 X529 X629 X729 X829
Non Standard X130 X230 X330 X430 X530 X630 X730 X830
Australian Bush Budgerigar
CLASSES are Cock or Hen, Any Age or Young
Description Class
Normal Light Green AB1
Any other Normal Colour AB2
Any other Variety AC AB3
Colour Budgerigar
CLASSES are Cock or Hen, Any Age or Young
Description CLASS Description CLASS
Light or Dark Green CB1 Yellowface or Goldenface CB11
Olive Green CB2 Lutino or Albino CB12
Skyblue or Cobalt CB3 Lacewing or Dark Eyed Clear CB13
Mauve or Violet CB4 Double Fact Spangle CB14
Grey Green or Grey CB5 Dominant Pied CB15
Greywing or Cinnamonwing CB6 Recessive Pied CB16
Clearwing CB7 Any Other Variety CB17
Spangle (Single Factor) CB8 Combination of 2 Varieties CB18
Opaline CB9 Combination of 3 or More Varieties CB19
Blackeye Self Colour CB10 Pair in any of the above classes CB20
African Lovebirds
Peachfaced Lovebird
Description Class Description Class
Normal LB1 AOC LB2
Masked Lovebird
Description Class Description Class
Normal LB3 AOC LB4
Fischer’s Lovebird
Description Class Description Class
Normal LB5 AOC LB6
Any Other Variety Lovebird
Description Class Description Class
Normal LB9 AOC LB10
Parrots
Australian
Description Class Description Class
Cockatiel P1 Rosella AV P2
Any Other Variety P3
Neophema
Description Class Description Class
Any Variety P4
Foreign
Description Class Description Class
Any Variety P5
Lorikeet
Description Class Description Class
Any Variety P6
Cockatoo
Description Class Description Class
Any Variety P7
Finches
Australian Finch
Description Class Description Class
Gouldian Red Head A1 Longtail A6
Gouldian Black Head A2 Double Bar A7
Gouldian AOC / AOV A3 Diamond Sparrow A8
Star A4 AOV Australian Finch A9
Painted A5
Foreign Finch
Section 1
Description Class Description Class
Orange Breast F1 Java F5
St Helena F2 Ruddy F6
Cordon Bleu F3 AOV Foreign Finch F7
Parrot Finch F4
Section 2 - Bengalese
Description Class Description Class
Ginger / White F9 Self Coloured F11
Brown / White F10 AOC Bengalese F12
Zebra Finches
Description Class Class Description Class Class
Cock Hen Cock Hen
Grey Z1 Z7 Black Series Z4 Z10
Fawn Z2 Z8 Pied AC Z5 Z11
White Series Z3 Z9 AOC Zebra Z6 Z12
Quails
Description Class
King Quail Normal Q1
King Quail AOC Q2
AOV Quail Q3
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