Suffolk Softbills

Suffolk Softbills Welcome to
๐’๐”๐…๐…๐Ž๐‹๐Š ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’

Organiser of
๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’

suffolksoftbills.co.uk
Sponsored by softbills.co.uk Welcome to ๐’๐”๐…๐…๐Ž๐‹๐Š ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ page.

We are a small group of experienced likeminded bird-keepers, who enjoy keeping, breeding and showing British and Foreign Softbills. Since 2019 we have organised the annual ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐จ๐Ÿ๐ญ๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ event at Risby near Bury St Edmunds, sponsored by In . suffolksoftbills.co.uk

Our main trade supplier and sponsor for tomorrowโ€™s ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ event is Softbills In Aviculture, as it has been since t...
26/10/2024

Our main trade supplier and sponsor for tomorrowโ€™s ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ event is Softbills In Aviculture, as it has been since this event began in 2019.

Jonathan Stephenson will be there with his usual selection of specialist softbill products and we thank him for his continuing support. ๐Ÿ™

Check out the full product range on their website: www.softbills.co.uk

๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ ๐„๐—๐‡๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ & ๐’๐€๐‹๐„
๐’๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•๐ญ๐ก ๐Ž๐‚๐“๐Ž๐๐„๐‘
Risby Village Hall
๐ˆ๐๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐Ÿ”๐‘๐“

Tables ยฃ15ea.
Admission ยฃ5ea.
Doors open 11am.

๐•‹โ„๐”ผ ๐•Œ๐•‚'๐•Š ๐•†โ„•๐•ƒ๐• โ„‚๐•†๐•„๐”น๐•€โ„•๐”ผ๐”ป โ„•๐”ธ๐•‹๐•€๐•๐”ผ & ๐”ฝ๐•†โ„๐”ผ๐•€๐”พโ„• ๐•Š๐•†๐”ฝ๐•‹๐”น๐•€๐•ƒ๐•ƒ ๐•Š๐”ธ๐•ƒ๐”ผ & ๐•Šโ„๐•†๐•Ž

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A list of some of the birds which are putting in an appearance tomorrow (Sunday) at the ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ ๐’๐€๐‹๐„ is now up onli...
25/10/2024

A list of some of the birds which are putting in an appearance tomorrow (Sunday) at the ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ ๐’๐€๐‹๐„ is now up online.

See cambirdsale.co.uk/birds

A few people still havenโ€™t let us know what theyโ€™re bringing so there will almost certainly be more on the day.

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The ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ ๐„๐—๐‡๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ is gearing up to be a good one with some decent prizes up for grabs courtesy of our various ...
25/10/2024

The ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ ๐„๐—๐‡๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ is gearing up to be a good one with some decent prizes up for grabs courtesy of our various sponsors.

May the best birds win!

SHOW SPECIALS AWARDS:

SP1 BEST EXHIBIT (BRITISH or FOREIGN)
ยฃ50 Dyers Mesh VOUCHER + ROSETTE
ยฃ25 Essex Bird Centre VOUCHER
Gold Chips Bedding
THE BLACKBIRD MAN BOOK

SP2 BEST BRITISH SOFTBILL
ยฃ50 Kiezebrink VOUCHER + ROSETTE
ยฃ10 AMAZILIA ZOOLOGICAL VOUCHER

SP3 BEST ADULT BRITISH SMALL SOFTBILL
Haith's SOFTBILL FOOD + ROSETTE

SP4 BEST CYB BRITISH SMALL SOFTBILL
Gold Chips Bedding + ROSETTE

SP5 BEST ADULT BRITISH LARGE SOFTBILL
Haith's SOFTBILL FOOD + ROSETTE

SP6 BEST CYB BRITISH LARGE SOFTBILL
Gold Chips Bedding + ROSETTE

SP7 BEST BRITISH COLOUR VARIANT SOFTBILL
Gold Chips Bedding + ROSETTE

SP10 BEST FOREIGN SOFTBILL
ยฃ50 Kiezebrink VOUCHER + ROSETTE
ยฃ10 AMAZILIA ZOOLOGICAL VOUCHER

SP11 BEST ADULT FOREIGN SMALL SOFTBILL
Haith's SOFTBILL FOOD + ROSETTE

SP12 BEST CYB FOREIGN SMALL SOFTBILL
Gold Chips Bedding + ROSETTE

SP13 BEST ADULT FOREIGN LARGE SOFTBILL
Haith's + ROSETTE

SP14 BEST CYB FOREIGN LARGE SOFTBILL
Gold Chips Bedding + ROSETTE

SP8 BEST JUNIOR BRITISH SOFTBILL
ยฃ10 AMAZILIA ZOOLOGICAL VOUCHER + ROSETTE

SP15 BEST JUNIOR FOREIGN SOFTBILL
ยฃ10 AMAZILIA ZOOLOGICAL VOUCHER + ROSETTE

www.suffolksoftbills.co.uk

Thank you to everyone who booked their tables and wristbands in advance for ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ on the website. ๐Ÿ‘They are now a...
25/10/2024

Thank you to everyone who booked their tables and wristbands in advance for ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ on the website. ๐Ÿ‘
They are now all being prepared for your collection on Sunday morning.

Bookings are now closed but if you didnโ€™t book in advance, donโ€™t worry, you can still come and pay on the door. Itโ€™s ยฃ5 each and the doors open at 11am.

See you there!

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๐Ÿ“ฃ FINAL call for advance bookings for ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ on Sunday. The website will close for bookings at 10pm tonight, after...
24/10/2024

๐Ÿ“ฃ FINAL call for advance bookings for ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ on Sunday.
The website will close for bookings at 10pm tonight, after which itโ€™s pay on the door only.

Booking in advance gets you in slightly earlier, bypassing anyone whoโ€™s queueing at the door. ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿฆ๐Ÿฆ

๐Ÿ”— www.suffolksoftbills.co.uk to book.

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We were hopeful that Kiezebrink might have been able to attend ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ on Sunday as they have done in the past, but...
23/10/2024

We were hopeful that Kiezebrink might have been able to attend ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ on Sunday as they have done in the past, but unfortunately that hasnโ€™t proved possible this time.

However, what they have done is sent us ยฃ100 worth of vouchers to use as prizes in the show! Many thanks to them for that.๐Ÿ‘

You can see their product range on www.kiezebrink.co.uk

๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ ๐„๐—๐‡๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ & ๐’๐€๐‹๐„
๐’๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•๐ญ๐ก ๐Ž๐‚๐“๐Ž๐๐„๐‘
Risby Village Hall
๐ˆ๐๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐Ÿ”๐‘๐“

๐•‹โ„๐”ผ ๐•Œ๐•‚'๐•Š ๐•†โ„•๐•ƒ๐• โ„‚๐•†๐•„๐”น๐•€โ„•๐”ผ๐”ป โ„•๐”ธ๐•‹๐•€๐•๐”ผ & ๐”ฝ๐•†โ„๐”ผ๐•€๐”พโ„• ๐•Š๐•†๐”ฝ๐•‹๐”น๐•€๐•ƒ๐•ƒ ๐•Š๐”ธ๐•ƒ๐”ผ & ๐•Šโ„๐•†๐•Ž

www.suffolksoftbills.co.uk

Another plug this week courtesy of Cage & Aviary Birds. Many thanks to editor Rob Innes for his continued support of ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ...
22/10/2024

Another plug this week courtesy of Cage & Aviary Birds.

Many thanks to editor Rob Innes for his continued support of ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ in the magazine. Very much appreciated. ๐Ÿ™

Book now for Sunday on www.suffolksoftbills.co.uk

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Peter Collins (Amazilia Zoological) will be attending the ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ ๐„๐—๐‡๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ & ๐’๐€๐‹๐„ on Sunday with his livefoods an...
22/10/2024

Peter Collins (Amazilia Zoological) will be attending the ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ ๐„๐—๐‡๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ & ๐’๐€๐‹๐„ on Sunday with his livefoods and softbill products.

Peter has donated four ยฃ10 vouchers to be used as prizes in the show, as well as some other bits for the tombola. Many thanks Peter. ๐Ÿ‘

Table and wristband bookings are still open on the website but will close down at 10pm on Thursday. โณ

Book now on www.suffolksoftbills.co.uk ๐Ÿ‘€

Essex Bird Centre will be attending ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ on Sunday and have pledged a ยฃ25 voucher for us to use as a show prize....
21/10/2024

Essex Bird Centre will be attending ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ on Sunday and have pledged a ยฃ25 voucher for us to use as a show prize. Many thanks to Jackie for that. ๐Ÿ‘

If you need anything specific bringing please let her know by Friday and sheโ€™ll make sure itโ€™s on the van. ๐Ÿš›
You can see their full list of products on: www.essexbirdcentre.com

You can still book your own table and/or wristband at the event by going to www.suffolksoftbills.co.uk - scroll down to the bottom where you can click the โ€˜BOOK NOWโ€™ button and then follow your nose. ๐ŸŽŸ
๐๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐›๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐š๐ญ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ. ๐Ÿ˜‰

๐Ÿ‘‰ Tables ยฃ15ea.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Admission ยฃ5ea.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Doors open 11am.
๐๐Ž๐Ž๐Š ๐๐˜ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’/๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐Ž๐‘๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐„๐๐“๐‘๐˜ @๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ:๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ๐š๐ฆ

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A big shoutout to Haith's who have sent us some bags of their softbill foods to use as prizes at ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ next Sunda...
20/10/2024

A big shoutout to Haith's who have sent us some bags of their softbill foods to use as prizes at ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ next Sunday.

The two different types can be seen on the following links:
๐Ÿ”— haiths.com/products/softbill-food-for-cage-and-aviary-birds
๐Ÿ”— haiths.com/products/prosecto-insectivorous-for-cage-birds

Book your place now on: www.suffolksoftbills.co.uk

There will be some copies of the excellent book โ€˜The Blackbird Manโ€™ by the late Bernard Howlett available at the ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“...
18/10/2024

There will be some copies of the excellent book โ€˜The Blackbird Manโ€™ by the late Bernard Howlett available at the ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ event on Sunday 27th, courtesy of his granddaughter Jess.
Jess will be attending in person with a number of his books to sell on the day.

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๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ ๐„๐—๐‡๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ & ๐’๐€๐‹๐„Well thatโ€™s the last couple of hundred flyers arrived for putting out at a few shows/aucti...
18/10/2024

๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ ๐„๐—๐‡๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ & ๐’๐€๐‹๐„

Well thatโ€™s the last couple of hundred flyers arrived for putting out at a few shows/auctions/meetings this weekend.

That brings the total number which we've distributed at other events over the past 6 months to 8000!

A few trees have lost their lives in an effort to promote this event so we hope itโ€™s all been worth it! ๐Ÿ˜‚

www.suffolksoftbills.co.uk ๐ŸŒณ

Many thanks to Gold Chips Bedding for the delivery of bags of their products for the ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ event. These will be u...
17/10/2024

Many thanks to Gold Chips Bedding for the delivery of bags of their products for the ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ event.

These will be used as prizes in the show section and tombola.

Gold Chips Bedding were originally going to be attending in person on the 27th but a change of circumstances has meant they are no longer able to, so they have sent us these products instead. ๐Ÿ‘Œ

Book your tables and/or wristbands now on: www.suffolksoftbills.co.uk

Good to see a few ads appearing on www.birdtrek.co.uk using the ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ tag. ๐Ÿ‘There are almost 100 different advert...
17/10/2024

Good to see a few ads appearing on www.birdtrek.co.uk using the ๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ tag. ๐Ÿ‘
There are almost 100 different adverts currently on BirdTrek for softbills, which is quite impressive; lets hope they all turn up next Sunday!

If you havenโ€™t booked yet you can still do so on www.suffolksoftbills.co.uk ๐Ÿฆ

๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ ๐„๐—๐‡๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ & ๐’๐€๐‹๐„
๐’๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•๐ญ๐ก ๐Ž๐‚๐“๐Ž๐๐„๐‘
Risby Village Hall
๐ˆ๐๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐Ÿ”๐‘๐“

๐•‹โ„๐”ผ ๐•Œ๐•‚'๐•Š ๐•†โ„•๐•ƒ๐• โ„‚๐•†๐•„๐”น๐•€โ„•๐”ผ๐”ป โ„•๐”ธ๐•‹๐•€๐•๐”ผ & ๐”ฝ๐•†โ„๐”ผ๐•€๐”พโ„• ๐•Š๐•†๐”ฝ๐•‹๐”น๐•€๐•ƒ๐•ƒ ๐•Š๐”ธ๐•ƒ๐”ผ & ๐•Šโ„๐•†๐•Ž

โ„น๏ธ Tables ยฃ15ea.
โ„น๏ธ Admission ยฃ5ea.
โ„น๏ธ Doors open 11am.

โžก๏ธ ๐๐Ž๐Ž๐Š ๐๐˜ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’/๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ ๐…๐Ž๐‘ ๐๐‘๐ˆ๐Ž๐‘๐ˆ๐“๐˜ ๐„๐๐“๐‘๐˜ @๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ:๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ๐š๐ฆ โฌ…๏ธ

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Many thanks to Cage & Aviary Birds who have done us proud in this weekโ€™s edition. ๐Ÿ‘ Book your place now on: www.suffolks...
15/10/2024

Many thanks to Cage & Aviary Birds who have done us proud in this weekโ€™s edition. ๐Ÿ‘

Book your place now on: www.suffolksoftbills.co.uk

๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’
๐’๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•๐ญ๐ก ๐Ž๐‚๐“๐Ž๐๐„๐‘
Risby Village Hall
๐ˆ๐๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐Ÿ”๐‘๐“

Another little ad, this time courtesy of the Waxbill Finch Society in their magazine. Hopefully this will tweak the inte...
13/10/2024

Another little ad, this time courtesy of the Waxbill Finch Society in their magazine.

Hopefully this will tweak the interest of a few waxbill keepers and we can bring them in to the fold. ๐Ÿ˜‰


๐Ÿ’ฏ% ๐’๐Ž๐…๐“๐๐ˆ๐‹๐‹๐’ ๐„๐—๐‡๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ & ๐’๐€๐‹๐„
๐’๐”๐๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•๐ญ๐ก ๐Ž๐‚๐“๐Ž๐๐„๐‘
Risby Village Hall
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP28 6RT

Tables ยฃ15
Admission ยฃ5
Doors 11am
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