Crests: my 15-year itch

THEY say old school is back, that fashion and games have come full circle and that retro is the new craze. While that may or may not be true, in the budgerigar world we are, it seems, intent on pushing the birds and the hobby overall further and further into the 21st century.

I absolutely agree that some parts of our hobby need modernisation. One thing I hope never changes (but fear is already underway, sped up in part by the