Capricornia Auction 2026

Capricornia Budgerigar Auction 2026

The Capricornia Budgerigar Auction 2026 is set to be one of the standout budgerigar auctions in Queensland. It will bring together quality birds from leading breeders and exhibitors across Australia. Hosted by the Capricornia Budgerigar Society Inc., this annual club auction will be held on Sunday, 7 June 2026. The venue is the North Rockhampton High School Assembly Hall, Berserker Street, North Rockhampton.

Benching will commence at 7:45 am, with viewing from 8:00 am, and the auction starting at 9:00 am. For fanciers looking to add quality stock to their breeding rooms, the Capricornia Budgerigar Society Auction provides an excellent opportunity. Therefore, buyers can secure birds from a wide range of respected studs.

The 2026 catalogue features birds from 35 breeders and exhibitors. Moreover, this helps maintain the reputation of the CBS Inc. Annual Club Auction as one of the premier events in Queensland aviculture. The auction includes a wide range of varieties and colours. Entries include Normals, Spangles, Dominant Pieds, Recessive Pieds, Danish Recessive Pieds, Opalines, Cinnamonwings, Lacewings, Lutinos, Australian White Caps, Yellow Faced, Golden Faced, Greywings, Dilutes, Fallows and more.

Breeders represented in the catalogue include many familiar names in the Australian budgerigar fancy. To that end, Russell and Cheryl Ogden, Joel Keune, Scott Eriksen, Michael and Shayla Evans, Brian Harms, Peter Drew, Ian Schneider, Peter Thurn, Kevin O’Callaghan, Mark Walker, Jon Lamberton, Jason Major, Rod and Michelle Vidler, Doug Wales, Peter Jeffrey, Treva Turner and many more feature birds for sale.

More About This Year’s Auction

In addition to the auction itself, CBS Inc. has arranged a pre-auction function on Saturday, 6 June 2026 at the Victoria Tavern, 1 Musgrave Street, Rockhampton. This event commences at 6:00 pm. It will be a great chance for breeders, buyers and visitors to enjoy a meal, catch up and talk budgerigars before auction day.

All registered bidders will receive a day’s membership with the Capricornia Budgerigar Society Inc. Auction terms include cash payment, with EFTPOS available subject to a surcharge. Buyers are encouraged to review the full catalogue, inspect the birds carefully, and make arrangements for transport where required.

Finally, for anyone searching for a budgerigar auction in Queensland, a Rockhampton budgie auction, or quality exhibition budgerigars for sale, the 2026 Capricornia Budgerigar Auction is an event not to be missed.

2026 CBS Auction Catalogue Final