| National Finch & Softbill Society Officially Unofficial Show Results

Show Results & Photos Posted by Affiliate Clubs

Welcome to the National Finch and Softbill “SHARE Your Meetings, Photos, Events, and OFFICIAL UNOFFICIAL AFFILIATE SHOW RESULTS”. Posting is a NFSS AFFILIATE MEMBER BENEFIT. NFSS encourages ALL AFFILIATE members to post their show results.

If you enjoy, or benefit from these postings, why not become a member of the NFSS, or affiliate your club, or make a donation.

AFFILIATES are allowed official NFSS shows and free listings for affiliate events in the NFSS Journal. Affiilates also receive the NFSS Journal. All this for $30! Affiliates may order plaques, with the NFSS logo for service, show awards, breeder recognition, and Rosettes.

DIRECTIONS

To VIEW POSTINGS: select a REGION, STATE, OR RECENT LISTING on the right side bar.
To POST EVENTS OR SHOW RESULTS:
- First register or sign in. YOUR PASSWORD WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU. You may change your password to something more user friendly after signing in, use the dashboard link in the upper right corner, then select “My Profile”.
- Use the goldenrod, “Post Show Results”, button on the black tool bar.
- Fill in the fields with your information and submit.
- Photos must be under 1MB each. Allow time and patience for uploading. Need a free image optimizer try http://www.imageoptimizer.net/Pages/Home.aspx or try http://tools.dynamicdrive.com/imageoptimizer/
- Your post will appear after moderator approval.
To EDIT AND VIEW YOUR POST:

Use the dashboard link in the upper right corner.
Edit – Allows you to edit your existing ad details.
Pause – Instantly take your ad offline (i.e. if you sold or are negotiating a sale).
Restart – Makes your ad live again if you paused it previously.

TO CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD: Login, then select the “dashboard” link in the upper right corner. Within your dashboard, select “My Profile”.

The National Finch and Softbill Society is dedicated to promoting the enjoyment of keeping and breeding Finches and Softbills to all interested parties, enhancing our knowledge of the proper care of these birds, encouraging breeding programs, and working with other organizations for the preservation of aviculture in this country.

All NfSS Members enjoy many benefits:

Our bi- NFSS Journal connects you with other finch and softbill enthusiasts around the Our bi-monthly NFSS Journalcountry. Our website and journals include articles on diet, breeding, management and the experiences of other aviculturists with various finch and softbill species.
Our website calendar and journal advertise and promote your bird shows, bird-related legislation.
The journal and website provide valuable links to Avian Resources and Bird Breeders.
NFSS has a Finch and Softbill Conservation program called FINCHSAVE.
NFSS maintains an annual census by species that helps you connect with other bird breeders for the purpose of exchanging information or breeding stock.
NFSS offers its members various sizes of closed, traceable leg bands, which also provide proof of domesticity.
“Finchshop”, the sales division of the NFSS, offers various bird-related items for sale to members. The profits from from selling these items are then used to support the Society’s other programs.
NFSS ha an affiliation program. Your club can affiliate and receive plaques and rosettes as show awards. Non-show clubs can affiliate and receive service awards for members. NFSS Classifications are offered to clubs for use in their shows, and speakers are also available, with slide programs that feature finches and softbills. The NFSS appreciates the many bird clubs throughout the US and abroad that do affiliate with the NFSS and demonstrate their support of the only national society dedicated to all finch and softbill species.
NFSS has a Judges Panel composed of individuals who have completed the NFSS Apprentice Program. All judge by the NFSS Standard of Judging, are approved by the Board of Directors and are available to local clubs.
NFSS has established Written Standards that can be applied to evaluation of Finches and Softbills for breeding programs as well as the exhibition of species. We currently have written standards for the Cherry Finch, Cordon Bleu, Diamond Sparrow, Fire Finch, Green Singing Finch, Gouldian, Java Rice Bird, Lavendar Finch, Pekin Robin, Shaftail, Society Finch (Bengalese), and Zebra Finch as well as a General Standard for Finches and Softbills.
NFSS also sponsors a Champion Exhibitor award program and a Championship Bird program. Both reward high achievements on the show bench.
Each year NFSS holds a National Show. All members are encouraged to attend and participate. An International patronage Exchange brings awards from foreign countries.

Founded in 1984, the NFSS currently has over 700 members, representing all fifty U.S. states and several countries around the world.

The National Finch and Softbill Society, is a nonprofit organization as described in section 501(C)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code – we are a hobbyist organization dedicated to the conservation, breeding, exhibiting and enjoyment of finches and softbills.