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Posted by Russell Lear on October 29, 2001 at 19:14:55:
In Reply to: Re: New EclectusGroup List posted by Susan Bye on March 23, 2001 at 15:54:42:
I have a pair of Eclectus I would like to join Kind regards Russell Lear : : : : : (Please feel free to forward to any lists or forums where there may be an
: : interest).
: : "For some time now there has not been a specialty organization representing
: : the Eclectus parrots. Planning such an organization has been going on for
: : months and as of May 1, 2000, the Eclectus Group became a formal society.
: : The
: : Eclectus Group is a not-for-profit service organization for breeders of
: : Eclectus parrots.
: : The Eclectus Group is extending an invitation to breeders of Eclectus
: : parrots
: : to join this Internet network. The Eclectus Group's mission is to provide
: : reliable information to members concerning diet, housing, husbandry,
: : health,
: : disease, subspecies identification and management, and to represent the
: : interests of the Eclectus subspecies in an official capacity. Please visit
: : our new website at: http://members.xoom.com/eclectusgrp
: : The Eclectus Group is directed by a six member Board of Directors: Constance
: : Bacon, Joe Baker, Laurella Desborough, David Ivey, Cathy Kelly, and Gloria
: : Scholbe. Our overseas consultant is Graham Taylor from Australia, and our
: : veterinary advisor is Dr. Brian Speer, certified avian specialist.
: : The Eclectus Group serves as the official contact for breeders of Eclectus
: : parrots to BIRDCOOP. (BIRDCOOP is the forum where representatives from the
: : American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) and representatives from
: : various
: : psittacine societies exchange information and coordinate for the long term
: : management of psittacine species in the US)
: : Membership in the Eclectus Group is open to the following:
: : 1) individuals or organizations who breed Eclectus parrots
: : 2) zoo bird curators and keepers working with Eclectus parrots
: : 3) scientists interested in or working with Eclectus parrots.
: : Currently there is no membership fee.
: : Communication within the Eclectus Group will be primarily by email. If a
: : member does not have access to email, then he/she can use a fax or phone or
: : regular mail. Persons wishing to become members of the Eclectus Group
: : should
: : communicate with Gloria Scholbe, Membership Chair, via email:
: : globird@tenmegs.com, via phone: 920-826-7478. All membership information
: : will
: : remain confidential unless the member decides otherwise.
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