PsittaScene MagazinePsittaScene is the quarterly magazine published by the World Parrot Trust. Members receive a printed copy delivered as part of their subscription by post, and we make an electronic version available online. Each issue has regular updates on the work being carried out by the WPT, along with reports from the field. The magazine also covers topics relating to bird behaviour in captivity, helping parrot owners to understand their complex companions. In each issue you will find:
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Past Issues
Winter 2014
Volume 26.4 (no. 101)
- From the Executive Director: Jamie Gilardi
- Escape to Paradise: Book Excerpt from Mike Reynolds
- Celebrating 25 Years in Highlights: Some favourite success stories
- 25 Years in Conservation: Wildlife Trade - EU Trade Ban Timeline
- Wild-bird Trade | Then and Now
- Looking Forward: Saving Parrots in the Next Quarter Century
- Programs & Projects: WPT impact around the globe
- Unintended Victims: Lilian’s Lovebirds in Malawi
- PsittaNews: Parrot News and Events
- Parrots in the Wild: Slender-billed Conure
Autumn 2014
Volume 26.3 (no. 100)
- From the Editor: Desi Milpacher
- Cockatoos in Crisis: Western Australia’s Black Cockatoos
- The Adventures of Baloo: Great Green Macaw in Costa Rica
- A Life in Pictures: Tribute to Luiz Claudio Marigo
- A Long Walk: Patience the Grey Parrot’s return to Africa
- Bananas, the Survivor: Successful rescue of a wild chick
- Lovebirds in the City: Parrots thriving in urban areas
- Pet Pages: Why Adoption Makes Sense
- PsittaNews: Parrot News and Events
- Parrots in the Wild: Hyacinth Macaws
Summer 2014
Volume 26.2 (no. 99)
- From the desk of Jamie Gilardi
- What’s in a Name? Taxonomy and parrot conservation - Mealy Amazon
- Dutch Airforce Squadron: Polly Parrot
- The Rescue: Great Green Macaw
- Cayman’s Invasive Monk Parakeet
- Thoughts on Population Control
- Paradise Found: Great news for the Yellow-naped Amazon
- Pet Pages - A Tale of 'Too (2) Bites
- PsittaNews: Parrot News and Events
- Parrots in the Wild: Scarlet Macaw
Spring 2014
Volume 26.1 (no. 98)
- From the desk of Steve Milpacher
- Island Hopping: Search for the Red-and-blue Lory
- Where the Lories Landed: Red-and-blue Lory rescue
- Profiles in Conservation: Carlos Yamashita
- Hope is the thing with green feathers
- Thank you - WPT Donors of 2013
- PsittaNews: Parrot News and Events
- PsittaScene Index: 2013 quarterly issues
- Parrots in the Wild: Orange-chinned Parakeet