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    RECOMMENDED RING SIZES

    CLOSED BIRD TYPE SPLIT
    Size A
    (2.16 mm)
    Small Waxbills and Bichenos (Owl Finch) Size
    XF
    Size B
    (2.34 mm)
    Cordon Bleu, Fire Finch, Lavender Finch, Red Siskin Size
    XF
    Size C
    (2.49 mm)
    Gouldian Finch and other small finches, Silverbills, Star Finch, Heck's Grassfinch, Zebra Finch, Pictorella, Cherry Finch, Painted Finch, Chestnut Breasted Finch Size
    XF
    Size D
    (2.67 mm)
    Green Singing Finch, Cut-Throat Finch, Parrot Finch, Violet Eared Waxbill, Bengalese Finch, other Australian Finches Size
    XF
    Size E
    (2.84 mm)
    Gloster, Fife and miniature Canaries, Blackcap, Greenfinch, Nightingale, Yellow Hammer, Chaffinch, Bramble Finch, Red Bunting, Diamond Sparrow, Yellow Sisken and all Nuns Size
    XCS
    Size G
    (3.05 mm)
    Border, Roller, Red Factor, Japanese Hoso, Lizard Canaries, Snow Bunting Size
    XCL
    Size J
    (3.30 mm)
    Yorkshire, Norwich, Crested and Frill Canaries, Corn Bunting Size
    XCL
    Size K
    (3.94 mm)
    Java Sparrow, Hawfinch, Shama, Pekin Robin, Mesias Size
    XB
    Size L
    (4.09 mm)
    Budgerigar, Grass and Bourkes Parakeets, Diamond Dove, Chinese Painted Quail, Parrotlets Size
    XB
    Size M
    (4.34 mm)
    Redrumps, Manycolours, Lovebirds, Mistle Thrush, Blackbird, Shrike, Glossy Starlings, Kakarikis, Lineolated Parakeets Size
    X3
    Size N
    (5.33 mm)
    Cockatiels, Mealie, Stanley and Golden Mantled Rosellas, Pileated Parrot, Plumhead Parakeet, Goldie Lorikeet Size
    1FB
    Size P
    (5.99 mm)
    Cloncurry, Pennant, Quaker, larger Quail, Doves, Dusky, Peach Fronted, Pyrrhura, Green Cheeked & Maroon Bellied Conures, African Ringneck, Tippler/Tumbler Pigeons Size
    1FB
    Size R
    (7.04 mm)
    Port Lincoln, Twenty-Eight, Blue Headed Pionus, Larger Rosellas, Crimson, Blue-Winged, Nanday & Sun Conures, Princess of Wales, Lesser Hill Mynah, Indian Ringneck, Rainbow Dusky, Blue-Streaked & Violet Necked Lory, Rock Pebbler, Barrabands, Grey Cheeked Parakeet, Moustache Parakeets Size
    2FB
    Size S
    (7.57 mm)
    Derbyan, Pantagonian Conure, Homing Pigeon, Australian King Parrot, Red Lory, Meyer's Parrot, Hahn's Macaw, Blue Crowned Pionus Size
    2FB
    Size T
    (8.69 mm)
    Alexandrine Parakeet, Mitred, White Eyed, Red Fronted, White Crowned & Scaly Headed Pionus, White Fronted, Yellow Billed, Tucuman Amazons, Dwarf Macaws, Red Bellied Parrots, Large Lories, Chattering Lories, Senegals, Caiques, Cherry Headed Conure, Jardine Size
    3FB
    Size U
    (9.45 mm)
    Goffin, Citron Crested, Lesser Sulphur Crested and Rose Brested Cockatoos, Timmeh African Greys, Severe Macaw, White Crowned Turaco Size
    4PB
    Size V
    (11.00 mm)
    Congo African Grey, Medium Sulphur Crested Cockatoos, Mexican Red Headed, Yellow Crowned & Red Lored Amazons and other large Amazons, Turacos, Solomonensis Eclectus Size
    5PB
    Size W
    (12.70 mm)
    Triton, Moluccan and Umbrella Cockatoos, Red Sided & Vosmaeri Eclectus Size
    6PB
    Size X
    (14.29 mm)
    Scarlet, Green Winged and other large Macaws, Lead Beater's, Palm & Sulphur Crested Cockatoos Size
    7PB
    Size Y
    (15.98 mm)
    Hyacinth Macaw Size
    8PB
     

    V.I.C.B.S. RING PRICES – 2010

    The 2010 ring colour will be Dark Blue and 2011 Silver

     

     

    CLOSED RINGS

    SIZE CLOSED CODED
    A to L $5.65 - 10 $6.65 - 10
    M to S $5.85 – 10 $6.85 – 10
    T to Y $18.50 – 10 $20.00 – 10

    PLEASE NOTE;

    Sizes T to Y may be ordered singly but will be charged @ $3.00. each.

    Coded sizes from T to Y can have a minimum order of 5 rings cost @ $3.50 each.
    Registering codes is $5.00 yearly.

    Closed steel rings $6.00 each, coded $7.00 each. Can be ordered in a minimum of 5 rings, cost $6.50 each, coded $7.50 each.

     

    PLASTIC SPLIT RINGS

    SIZE PLAIN NUMBERED STRIPED
    XF to X3 $4.25 - 10 $7.00 - 10 $7.00 - 10
    1FB to 2FB $4.50 – 10 $7.00 – 10 -----

    Appliance tools are free but only sent when requested.

     

    METAL SPLIT RINGS

    SIZE PLAIN CODED
    A to L $10.50 - 10 $12.50 - 10
    M to S $12.50 – 10 $14.50 – 10
    T to X $15.50 – 10 $16.50 – 10
    Y to Z $28.00 – 10 $30.00 – 10

    Metal Split Rings – aluminum colour with black lettering, no choice of numbers unless in stock or they can be to be ordered which can take up to 8 weeks. No tool required.

    Membership dues must be paid before ordering rings.

    Handling and mailing charges are $3.00 an order.

    To order or for further information contact the V.I.C.B.S. ring registrar;

    Doreen Albion
    111- 3921 Shelbourne St.,
    Victoria, B.C. V8P 4H9

    phone 250-477-9982
    dealbion@shaw.ca.

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