World Show tragedy: second update
Angelo Citro has finally received the death certificate for his Lizard canary that perished on the journey to the World Show. It was received via e-mail with the following message:... Read More
Shows
World Show tragedy: an update
The wheels of justice turn very slow, but grind exceedingly fine. Almost a month after we started to hear reports of the deaths of birds in transit to the World Show, FOI, the Italian birdkeepers’ federation, has issued a statement.... Read More
World Show 2016: more photos
My thanks to Joe Coakley for sending me these photos.... Read More
World Show 2016
The World Show was held in Porto, Portugal this year. We received a warm welcome, but unfortunately, the event will always be remembered for the loss of many birds from Italy during transit. 14 Lizards entered by Giorgio Massarutto, Domenico Muniguerra, Angelo Citro, Fabio Macchioni, Guiseppe Siclari and Rosario Capuano never made it to the show hall. They must feel […]... Read More
Midland LCC show 2015
Midland Lizard Canary Club show 2015, awards: Best in Show: broken cap gold hen, Andy Williamson Second Best in Show: broken cap gold cock, Chris Jordan Best Silver: broken cap silver cock, Jeremy Goacher Best Novice: Paddy Morgan, broken cap gold hen Judge: Dave Ross And a few personal awards: Man of the Match: Paddy Morgan, […]... Read More
Lizard canary basics, Part 4: the cap
The Lizard’s cap: a tiny patch of feathers that generates acres of newsprint. Almost every article, every show schedule, every result sheet, and every reference to the Lizard canary, will mention the cap. Many times.... Read More