Farewell agape

I remember how entertaining weigh-ins could be as he would push the other birds out of the way only just to stand on the scale and not allow the other birds to get onto the scale and we would have to pick him up and move him aside. He also loved practising his hiding skills. Sometimes playing hide and seek with his mate Nia and stealing nesting material from the other birds, these quirks made him the favourite bird among the keepers.”