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

Autumn 2020
Volume 32.3 (no. 124)
- To Save Wild Great Greens: Ara Manzanillo
- The New Zealand Parrot Trust: Supporting conservation of the rarest parrots in the South Pacific
- Grey Parrots: New research paves way for protection in West Africa’s Lower Guinean forests
- Budgerigar Superflock: Amazing murmurations in Australia
- Your Feathered Friends’ Feet: Providing the best foot care for your bird
- Loved...to Extinction? Beauty of the Yellow-naped Amazon may be its downfall
- Parrots in the Wild: Budgerigars

Summer 2020
Volume 32.2 (no. 123)
- On the Ground: Hurricane Maria and the Amazons at Río Abajo - Two Biologists' Stories
- Survivors of the Storm
- A Test of Will: The effects of Hurricane Maria on the Puerto Rican Amazon and its research
- Update from Río Abajo: Puerto Rican Amazons receive much-needed nestboxes
- The Sounds and Sights of Costa Rica
- Cape Parrot: A recovery plan is launched
- Parrots in the Wild: Blue-headed Parrot

Spring 2020
Volume 32.1 (no. 122)
- Kiwa Centre Welcomes Greys...after a series of unfortunate events
- Update from the Field- Freedom: Confiscated parrots go back to the wild on Morotai
- Macaw Mountain: Scarlet Macaw Conservation in Honduras Hits its Stride
- Two Sides: A Lab Biologist Goes Wild
- Murphy Green: Cancer in a Solomon Island Eclectus
- Parrots in the Wild: Cactus Conure

Winter 2019
Volume 31.4 (no. 121)
- The Timnehs of Sierra Leone WPT-supported research
- The Malherbe's Parakeet New Zealand's winged gem
- WPT Africa Conservation Program 2019 in review
- Pet Pages: Why Train a Parrot?
- Paradise Park UK: Where birds inspire
- Mshindi the Survivor: Rescued Grey Parrots thriving in the wild send a message of hope
- Parrots in the Wild – Peach-faced Lovebirds