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Bird Sales and Events

 for Australia 

Includes Avicultural Conventions in Australia and Overseas

Link to Ukraine

Bird Sales listings with contacts 

for bird clubs & event organisers

Breaking News:

Budgie Fest 2023 Sat 28 October Rostrevor South Aus.

We've had over 259,000 views!  Over one hundred events listed each year!

Updated 9pm 3rd October 2023

Contact sale and event organisers to check if events are cancelled, or to book as a vendor. 

COVID-19: event attendees MUST observe all bird club/ organisers directions for check-in, face-masks, hand-sanitiser, and 1.5m distancing. Event staff can legally refuse entry to anyone for any reason.

  2023    

For PAST EVENTS in 2023 see link at bottom of page.

   September   

  WA    Father's Day Tour, Karrakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre, Sat 2 Sun 3 September 2023. Perth Hills, Perth, WA.

 AUSTRALIA  National Threatened Species Day, Thursday 7th September 2023. The date in 1936 on which the last Thylacine, aka Tasmanian 'tiger' died in Hobart Zoo.

 NSW  Armidale Bird Expo, Sunday 10th September 2023. Armidale, NSW.

 AUSTRALIA  National Finch and Softbill Census, 15th September to 15th December 2023. Anonymous. Open to all finch and softbill-keepers in Australia. NFSAcensus2023

 VIC    Great Southern Bird Expo, Sunday 17th September 2023. Dandenong West, VIC. Cancelled, see below for this event's dates in 2024.

 ACT   Canberra Spring Bird Sale, Sunday 17th September 2023. Holder, ACT.

  WA    Open Day and Bird Sale, Sunday 24th September 2023. 112 Acton Av., Riverdale, WA. 

 QLD  Gympie Bird Sale, Sunday 24th September 2023, Showground, Gympie QLD.

 QLD  Queensland Finch Society Auction, Sunday 24th September 2023. Brisbane, QLD.

 World-wide  World Cassowary Day, Tuesday 26th September 2023. Promoting conservation of the three species: Southern (Australian sub-species), Northern, & Dwarf.

 QLD  Conservation through Sustainable Use of Wildlife Conference, Tues 26 to Thurs 28 September 2023. Commercial, regulatory, conservation, wild harvest, captive-breeding, conservation hunting. Conference postponed.

   October   

 QLD  Bundaberg Annual Bird Sale, Sunday 8th October 2023. Family Centre, Kensington Street, Bundaberg, QLD. 9am to 12pm. $2 entry CU12free. Native & exotic aviary-bred birds. Bird-keeping products & feeds. Food, drinks, raffle. Bundaberg Bird Breeders Club Inc.

 VIC    Avicultural Convention Victoria - One Day, Saturday 14th October 2023. 62 South Gippsland Hwy, Tooradin VIC. Check-in 9.30am, 10am start. Six speakers. Includes MPAS 40th Anniversary dinner 6pm. Mornington Peninsula Avicultural Society Inc.

  WA    Finch Auction, Sunday 15th October 2023. Forster Park Hall, corner Keane Street and Abernethy Road, Cloverdale, Perth, WA. Viewing 9.30am, sale 10.30am to 12n. $2 entry (members free). Aust & exotic finches. Enquiries Murray 0417 001 020 fswa@live.com.au Finch Society of Western Australia

 

 NSW  Hunter Valley Finch Club Inc. Bird Expo, Sunday 15th October 2023. Showground, Evans Street, Maitland, NSW. 9.30am to 1pm. All aviary-bred birds, seed and feeds, bird-keeping equipment for sale. Food, drinks, raffle. Parking in showground. Bird vendor bookings Tony 0413 925 578. Trade bookings Michael 02 4938 1540. General enquiries Richard 0413 973 842 

www.huntervalleyfinchclub.com.au

 AUSTRALIA  Aussie Bird Count, Monday 16th to Sunday 22nd October 2023. Register online to participate in this event, the 10th annual count: Aussie Bird Count

  SA     Budgie Fest 2023, Saturday 28th October 2023. Cambelltown Function Centre, 172 Montacute Road, Rostrevor, SA. 11am to 2pm. FREE entry. Adelaide's Best Pet Budgie Competition (entries close Fri 20th October click the link), face painting, magic show, budgie displays, live music, competitions, food, drinks, wine-tasting, wood-fired pizza. Also showcasing the NEBS vs BSSA 'Unbroken Cap Shield'. Budgerigar Council South Australia

  WA    Open Day and Bird Sale, Sunday 29th October 2023. 112 Acton Av., Riverdale, WA. Preview 9am. Sale 9.30am to 12pm. Finches, parrots, canaries, quail, budgerigars etc, accessories. Sausage sizzle, drinks, raffle. (If temperature forecast Friday prior above 37C sale will be cancelled). Avicultural Society of Western Australia

   November   

 QLD  Beenleigh Bird Sale, Sunday 5th November 2023. Community Hall, Fryar Road, Eagleby QLD. 9.30am to 12pm. $2 entry CU14free. Aviary-bred, native & exotic, & licensed birds, feeds and bird-keeping equipment for sale. ATM onsite. Drinks, food, raffle, cent sale, disabled access, air-conditioned hall. Limited off-street parking. Beenleigh Bird Sales

 NSW  Finch Society of Australia Annual Bird Expo, Sunday 12th November 2023. Prairiewood Youth Centre, 194-222 Restwell Rd., Prairiewood, NSW. Aus & foreign finches, small parrots, quail, doves, finch accessories, raffle, bbq, drinks. Entry $4pp, CU12 free. Public entry 10am to 1pm. Vendor bookings 0402 492 350 events@finchsociety.org  http://www.finchsociety.org/

 NSW  The Pet Show, Sat 18th to Sun 19th November 2023. Showground, Sydney, NSW. 9.30am to 3.30pm. Products and activities featuring dogs, cats, fish, birds, reptiles and small animals. ThePetShow2023

 QLD  Gold Coast Bird Sale, Sunday 19th November 2023. 930am to 12pm. Country Paradise Parklands, 231 Beaudesert-Nerang Rd, Nerang, QLD. Entry $2 CU14 free. Native & exotic parrots, finches, budgerigars & more for sale plus bird-keeping products. Raffle. BBQ and drinks. Bookings goldcoastaviarybird@gmail.com Lyn 0411 048 348 Gold Coast Aviary Bird Assoc. Inc.

 VIC    3rd Annual Bird Lover's Expo, Sunday 19th November 2023. Hungarian Community Centre, 760 Boronia Rd, Wantirna VIC. 9am to 4pm. $5 entry CU12 free. Bird rescues, avian vet staff, bird foods, toys, stands, & bird-themed products, and more. www.kiwisnewlifebirdrescue.org

  WA    Open Day and Bird Sale, Sunday 26th November 2023. 112 Acton Av., Riverdale, WA. Preview 9am. Sale 9.30am to 12pm. Finches, parrots, canaries, quail, budgerigars etc, accessories. Sausage sizzle, drinks, raffle. (If temperature forecast Friday prior above 37C sale will be cancelled). Avicultural Society of Western Australia

  WA    Finch Expo, Sunday 26th November 2023. Forster Park Hall, corner Keane Street and Abernethy Road, Cloverdale, Perth, WA. Viewing 9.30am, sale 10.30am to 12n. Finch Society of Western Australia

   December   

 

 AUSTRALIA  National Finch and Softbill Census, CLOSES 15th December 2023. Anonymous. Open to all finch and softbill-keepers in Australia. NFSAcensus2023

 

Scroll down for Australian bird sales and events for 2024 listed so far.

 

Acronyms and initialisms:

ASA is the Avicultural Society of Australia, which has many branches.

BRASEA is the Budgerigar Rare and Specialist Exhibitors of Australasia.

For past events from 2023 see link below.

 International avicultural events in 2023/ 2024

  USA   National Parrot Festival, Fri to Sun 27th to 29th January 2023. Houston, USA.

  NZ     Tauranga Bird Sale, Saturday 25th February 2023. Tauranga, NZ.

  NL     AviMarkt Europe, Netherlands, EU. February 2023. The biggest bird sale in Europe has been cancelled permanently. AviMarkt-Europe

  NZ     Northland Bird Sale postponed. Sat 4th March 2023. Morningside, NZ.

  UK     Stafford Spring Bird Show, Sunday 5th March 2023, Stafford, England, UK.

 Spain  XV International Aviornis Iberica Congress, 10th to 12th March 2023. Gondomar, Spain. Aviornis Iberica

  NZ     Parrot Society of New Zealand Annual Bird Sale, Sat 18th March 2023. Mangere, Auckland, NZ. Parrot Society of New Zealand

  NZ     Parrot Society of New Zealand Northland Bird Sale, Sun 23rd April 2023. Morningside, Auckland, NZ. Parrot Society of New Zealand

  CAN   Canadian National Cage Bird Show and Expo, Fri 15th to Sun 17th September 2023. Richmond Green Sports Centre, Richmond Hill, Canada. Show & displays of finches, canaries, budgerigars, parrots & trade stands with bird-keeping products, feeds, & equipment. nationalbirdshow.com

  USA   Seattle Parrot Expo, Sat 23 - Sun 24 Sept 2023. Washington, USA. Seattle Parrot Expo

  USA   AFA 49th Educational Conference, Wed 27th to Sat 30th September 2023. Hilton Richardson Dallas Hotel, Dallas, Texas, USA. Speakers, bird show, vendors, auctions, raffles & more. American Federation of Aviculture, Avicultural Society of America, Organization of Professional Aviculturists. Details and Registration: Educational conference 2023 American Federation of Aviculture

  CZ     2nd International Avicultural Convention and Bird Show Exota, Fri 13th to Sun 15th October 2023. Hotel Flora, Olomouc, Czech Republic. International guest speakers, bird show. Contact Lubos email kongres@exotaolomouc.cz Register online to attend: www.exotaolomouc.cz

  USA   National Bird Show, 9th to 11th November 2023. Chilhowee Park and Expo

3301 E Magnolia Ave (Entrance to Main Park), 401 Lakeside (Show Hall), Knoxville TN 37914 USA. The largest championship bird show in the USA, now in its 75th year. National Cage Bird Show United States

 World-wide  Gouldian Online World Show 2023, 16th to 24th November 2023. Manama, Bahrain. World-wide judges incl Australian. gouldianonlineshow@gmail.com Gouldian Online World Show

  USA   National Parrot Festival, Fri 26th to Sun 28th January 2024. Houston, USA. Details on website. Register online: nprpf-parrotfestival

  UK     Stafford Spring Bird Show, Sunday 3rd March 2024, Bingley Hall, Stafford County Showground, Stafford, UK. The largest bird sale and avicultural expo in the UK. https://staffordspringbirdshow.co.uk/

 ESP  XI International Parrot Convention, 14th to 17th September 2026. Puerto de la Cruz, Loro Parque, Tenerife, Spain. ImageAWI

  2024  Australia:

   January   

 

   February   

 NSW  Inverell Bird Sale, Saturday 10th February 2024. Showground, Inverell, NSW. Inverell Birdkeepers Group.

   March   

 NSW  Clarence River District Caged Bird Club Sale, Sunday 17th March 2024. Showground, Grafton, NSW.

   April   

 NSW  Gunnedah Bird Sale and Expo, Saturday 6th April 2024. Showground, Gunnedah, NSW. Namoi Valley Avicultural Club Inc. Gunnedah Bird Sale and Expo

 VIC   Great Southern Bird Expo, Sunday 21st April 2024. Gloria Pyke Netball Complex, Sinclair Road, Dandenong West, VIC. Open 10am to trades, 11am to bird sale. All aviary-bred birds and bird-keeping equipment for sale. Sellers must prebook & prepay for tables: trade $35, bird sellers $30 (MPAS members $25) Mornington Peninsula Avicultural Society Inc.

 NSW  Shoalhaven Avicultural Society Bird Expo, Sunday 21st April 2024. Shoalhaven High School, 60 Park Road, Nowra, NSW. http://www.sasbirdclub.com/ 

   May   

 TAS   Australian National Budgerigar Championship Show, Friday 24th to Sunday 26th May 2024. Country Club, Launceston, Tasmania. 48th annual event hosted by the Budgerigar Council of Tasmania Inc. AustralianNationalBudgerigarShow2024

   June   

   July   

 QLD  Parrots 2024 Convention, Fri 19th to Sun 21st July 2024. Kedron-Wavell Services Club, Chermside, Brisbane, QLD. Australian & international speakers (more details to come). Enquiries Scott events@parrotsociety.org.au  https://www.parrotsociety.org.au/

   August   

   September   

 VIC   Great Southern Bird Expo, Sunday 8th September 2024. Gloria Pyke Netball Complex, Sinclair Road, Dandenong West, VIC. Open 10am to trades, 11am to bird sale. All aviary-bred birds and bird-keeping equipment for sale. Sellers must prebook & prepay for tables: trade $35, bird sellers $30 (MPAS members $25) Mornington Peninsula Avicultural Society Inc.

   October   

   November   

   December   

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