WHY THIS BELGIAN SITE?

WHAT CAN YOU FIND HERE?

• To promote the different species of birds belonging to the genus ERYTHRURA.

• To have a meetingpoint for all birdlovers interested in saving these species from extinction. 

• To stimulate all birdlovers to keep these exotic finches pure. 

• To provide point of view about keeping and breeding the different species of ERYTHRURA  

Description of each bird ERYTHRURA with;

• It's native habitat and distribution.
• Their presence in our aviaries.
• Description of each bird, eventually with pictures.
• Interesting things to know about keeping and breeding. 
• The mutations and modifications. 
• Create a place for free advertisements.

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LAST CHANGES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

• 03.03.10
  Exclusive photos of a Blue Headed Gouldian Finch - Very Remarkable!
• 10.02.10
  New photo of a Red Eyed Cuban Gouldian Finch.
• 01.02.10
  The scientific name of the Peale Parrot Finch has changed from "Erythrura Cyaneovirens Pealei" to "Erythrura Pealii". Now the English name is "Fiji Parrotfinch". They do not longer belong to the species "Short-Tailed Parrot Finches".
• 30.01.10
  New photo Male Gouldian Finch RH GR.
• 29.01.10
  Publication photo Gouldian Finch RH WB SF P GR male.
• 26.01.10
  New photo of a YH SF P GR male with exceptional long tail-feathers.
• 24.01.10
  Publication photo RH DF P GR male.
• 10.12.09
  New photo of some Albinistic Red Eyed Gouldains from Cuba.
• 09.10.09
  New photo of an Albinistic Red Eyed Gouldian Female (Albino)
• 08.10.09
  Photos showing the differences between a Blue Faced P.F. and a Papuan P.F.
• 06.10.09
  New photos of a Half-Sider gouldian are added.
• 05.10.09
  New photo of a pied gouldian.
• 03.10.09
  Publication of some exclusive photos of the Royal Parrot Finch.
• 01.06.09
  Exclusive photos of the Pink-Billed Parrot Fich.
• 13.05.09
  Publication of two red headed Lutino female gouldians.
• 11.04.09
  Be a member of "Save the Gouldian Fund" on page of article 2 & 3.
• 03.04.09
  New photos of the Australian Yellow gouldian. In read head, yellow head and black head.
• 28.03.09
  Remarkable photos of some Split Australian Yellow Gouldians with almost white head.
• 31.01.09
  Photo of the RH LB DF P GR male.
• 21.12.08
  New photo of a female Gouldian Finch Blue + Australian Yellow.
• 15.12.08
  Publication new photo Gouldian Finch BH WB DF P GR male.
• 29.09.08
  Publication new photo of the back of a green female and a Cinnamon female.
• 10.07.08
  New photos of melanistic gouldian female.
• 10.02.08
  New photo Hybrid female Gouldian Finch x Blue-Faced Parrot Finch.
• 04.01.08
  New photo Hybrid Forbes Parrot Finch x Red Throated Parrot finch (female)
• 19.12.07
  Publication photo Gouldian Finch YH LB GR - Yellow Head Lilac Breast Green.
• 01.11.07
  Publication photos of a Seagreen Gouldian male.
• 28.10.07
  Publication 2 photos of a pied Gouldian Finch - RH or YH WB SF P BL male.
• 07.07.07
  Publication photos of the Gouldian Finch RH WB GR Gynandromorph.
• 01.02.07
  New classification of the Gouldian Finches Gallery according to mutations and modifications.
  The divisions "Accepted" & "Not Yet accepted" are cancelled.
  Publication of several new photos of Gouldian Finches, p.e. melanistic, pied, white breast single factor pastel seagreen & different lilac breast in various mutations.
• 21.12.06
  Publication new photos of the following Gouldian Finches; Cinnamon, Seagreen White Breast, Green Blue Breast & the Blue Lilac Breast.
• 27.11.06
  Twelve new Art works about Gouldian Finches, Red-Throated and Pin-Tailed Parrot Finches have been added to the Art pages. These works are from the following artists; John Gould, Denise Goodfellow, Ulla Taylor, Helen Duley, Janice McCafferty, Jane Stapleford, F.W. Frohawk, Alison E. Bird, en Chantal Paré.
• 06.11.06
  New photo of BH BL Gouldian. (Black Head Blue) This bird won the price of "Best Bird 2006 - Show Gouldamadine.be"
• 26.09.06
  Publication photo Gouldian Finch Black Head Double Factor Pastel Blue.
• 24.09.06
  Publication second article of The Gouldian Research Facility and The Save The Gouldian Fund.
• 22.09.06
  Publication of the missing photo Gouldian Finch "red head lilac breast simple factor pastel green" male,
  and also some photos of the "Albinistic Red Eyed Gouldian Finch, Belgian Origin".
• 03.08.06
  Publication photos of the first Pied Pintailed Parrot Finch.
• 18.07.06
  Publication photo of a Yellow Black-Eyed Forbes P.F.
• 11.07.06
  New photo of a Pied Forbes Parrot Finch.
• 18.05.06
  Publication of the first photos of the Lilac Breasted Dilute Gouldian Finch.
• 15.03.06
  New photo of the SF P GR with a red line.
• 10.03.06
  Publication different photos of the Orange headed mutation of the Peale Parrot Finch.
• 03.03.06
  New article "Save the Gouldian Fund".
• 14.01.06
  New pages about the Albinistic Red Eyed Gouldians and their different countries of origin.
  Publication photos of the Albinistic Red Eyed Gouldian Finch from Cuba.
• 12.01.06
  All pages of the site are now copy-protected.
• 26.12.05
  Publication new photos of the "Black Eyed Yellow Tricoloured" (Forbes P.F.)
• 02.10.05
  New book in Dutch "de Papegaaiamadine" by Ben van der Sangen.
• 12.09.05
  Publication photo of the First American Yellow Head Lutino Goudian Finch female.
• 15.08.05
  Publication new photos hybrids "Red Throated Parrot Finch x Blue Faced Parrot Finch".
• 12.06.05
  Creation new subdivision about Books of Gouldian Finches and/or Parrot Finches.
• 05.06.05
  Publication new banner and website colours.
  The photos in the gallery are now in full screen window.
• 21.05.05
  Creation new page with the Belgian Bird Websites.
• 15.05.05
  Publication photos of the Seagreen Pin-tailed Parrot Finch.
• 25.04.05
  New possibility to make this Erythrura site your default Startpage.
• 20.04.05
  Some new photos of the Pied Gouldian Finch are added.
• 17.04.05
  Publication photo of the Seagreen Coloria Parrot Finch.
• 16.04.05
  Addition of the Lilac Breasted Gouldian Finches to the "Accepted Mutations".
  All LB Gouldians have a separate page now.
• 07.04.05
  New pages for the different Dilute mutations. (purple breast, white breast & lilac breast)
• 04.04.05
  The first Lilac Breasted Dilute Gouldian Finch is born, visit our Photo Gallery.
• 05.02.05
  New photo of a Red Headed Hybrid "Gouldian Finch x Blue Faced Parrot Finch".
• 10.12.04
  For our young fanciers, some new bird colour plates have been uploaded.
• 04.11.04
  Publication of some new photos of the more bleached SF P GR males. (yellow backs)
• 03.10.04
  Some new photos of Seagreen Gouldian Finches, juveniles 2004, have been added.
• 29.09.04
  Publication new photos of Lilac Breast Gouldians in the Photo Gallery.
• 28.07.04
  Publication new pages with photos of the Ino Gouldian, such as the Belgian Lutino, the Japanese Lutino, the American Lutino and the Belgian Albino.
• 17.07.04
  Publication new photos of the Dark Blue Gouldian.
• 12.05.04
  New pages with photos of the "orange" head blue gouldian, the dark blue gouldian and some bad white breast gouldians.
• 10.05.04
  Publication new pictures of the different Gouldian Finches.
• 04.05.04
  Start adding new naming and abbreviations Gouldian Finches.
• 18.04.04
  Publication photos Seagreen Forbes Parrot Finch, Red Throated Parrot Finch Seagreen Pastel and Red Throated Parrot Finch Seagreen Pastel Pied.
  Publication photos Peales Parrot Finch in the nature of Fiji. 
• 06.03.04
  Publication photo hybrid "Red Throated Parrot Finch x Forbes Parrot Finch"
• 26.12.03
  Separate pages for the red head green gouldian, the black head green and the orange head green with new photos.
• 20.12.03
  New photos of Recessive Yellow & Split to Recessive Yellow Gouldian Finches.
• 18.12.03
  Publication text and photos of the "Blue + recessive yellow" gouldian.
• 29.11.03
  Alteration of the naming "Isabel" into "Dilute" & "White Breast Isabel" into "White Breast Dilute".
  Publication of some new pictures of the Recessive Yellow Gouldian Finch.
• 11.11.03
  Publication article 'Forbes parrot finch' by Gary McCrae.
  Publication photos of a Pastel Forbes & texts about Lutino Forbes and Black Eyed Yellow Forbes.
• 02.11.03
  New pictures of a green gouldian with some blue feathers on the back and on the purple breast & a pied gouldian male.
• 01.10.03
  Some new pictures of the Australian Yellow White Breasted are added.
• 16.09.03
  New pictures of hybrids Peale's parrot finch x Red Throated parrot finch.
• 15.09.03
  New pictures of hybrids different Parrot Finches.
• 14.09.03
  Publication new page of the Green Yellow Pastel White Breast and new pictures of white breasted gouldians with a red line and a blue pastel beige headed.
• 24.08.03
  Publication new pictures of the white gouldian.
• 30.07.03
  Publication new pictures of the White Breasted & the Seagreen Gouldian Finches.
• 27.07.03
  Publication of a new article by Mutavi about mutations in Gouldian Finches.
• 01.07.03
  Publication pictures of the Seagreen Pintail.
• 26.06.03
  Publication of some new pictures of Clear Wing Gouldians.
• 16.05.03
  Publication of some nice pictures of the blue and other gouldians.
• 26.04.03
  Publication of a new modification; Noble Blue with some unique pictures. 
• 27.03.03
  Publication first article by Mutavi about Gouldian Finches.
  Renewed and better navigation through the separate chapters.
  New English marquee in preface.
• 09.02.03
  Publication of a new chapter "Art" with a number of various works of art about Gouldians and Parrot Finches.
  Publication of new pictures of the Manilla Parrot Finch.
  Rearrangement and new lay-out of the advertisements page. 
• 15.11.02
  Publication of this website @ Skynet.be
  Publication of new pictures; Pink-billed parrot finch, Royal P.F., Coloria, Red Throated P.F., Peale P.F., Forbes P.F. and Blue Faced P.F. Also some new pictures of Gouldians, white breasted, lilac breasted, ino's, clearwings, seagreen white breasted and blue Australian Yellow. 
• 28.04.02
  Publication new pictures of Blue-faced, Blue-faced yellow belly, bamboo, lombok, pintail, forbes and bad white breasted gouldian finches.
• 31.03.02
  Insert marquee on the first page for urgent and/or attractive communications.
• 25.02.02
  Publication of changes Direction B.N.E.C., meetings and Show Exotica 2002.
  Publication new pictures of Bamboo Parrot Finches, classic gouldians, Australian yellow white breasted, Lilac-breasted Gouldians and Isabels.
• 01.01.02
  Publication of new pictures:
  -classic & lilac-breasted Gouldians.
  -seagreen, almost blue red-headed parrot finches.
  -orange upper-tail coverts peale parrot finch.
  -royal parrot finch.
• 19.11.01
  New lay-out of the Gouldian Finch mutations & modifications pages making site navigation much easier.
  Publication text and pictures of the Gouldian Finch gynandromorphe.
  Publication exclusive pictures of the Papuan parrot finch.
  Publication text and pictures of the Gouldian Finch Dark Factor.
  Publication of several new pictures of the Coloria, Pin-tailed and a lot of Gouldians. 
• 14.05.01
  Publication pictures of the Forbes parrot finch with the yellow upper tail coverts.
• 31.03.01
  Publication pages and pictures of the Australian dilute back, the Australian white breasted yellow, the Isabel Gouldian, the Sea-green Gouldian, the Pied Gouldian, the Gouldian with the red line on the breast.
  Publication of the picture of the orange-headed Peales parrot finch.
• 26.02.01
  Publication of exclusive pictures of the Blue-headed Peales parrot finch.
• 06.01.01
  New article and pictures on Gouldian mutations/modifications.
• 28.12.00
  Installation Copyright protection on the site.
• 27.12.00
  Publication new article Samoa + new pictures.
• 16.12.00
  Publication of the new classification of all parrot finches on the page "Parrot Finches". 
• 04.12.00
  End translations & publication of all English pages.
• 01.11.00
  Start publication of the English articles on this non-commercial site.