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Definitions

Champion Cockatiel Defined (Revised 2004)

Champion Cockatiel: Any Cockatiel that has gained a total of 35 points from 3 or more open cockatiel shows and judged by 3 or more different ACS Panel Judges. Requires a Best in Show win in a Major show or 2 Best in Show wins in Minor Shows.

Grand Champion Cockatiel Defined (Revised 2004)

Grand Champion Cockatiel: Any Cockatiel that has gained a total of 75 points in 4 or more cockatiel shows, judged by 4 or more different ACS Panel Judges. Included in this must be a Best in Show win in a Major show judged by an ACS Panel Judge.


ACS Show Point Schedule (Revised 2004)

In order for points to be awarded there must be a minimum of 15 cockatiels entered in the show and a minimum of 4 exhibitors.

MINOR SHOW: is a show with less than 50 cockatiels entered.

MAJOR SHOW: is a show with 50 or more cockatiels entered.

For a Cockatiel to be credited points, it must be closed-banded with a single, coded, traceable metal band. It may not be double banded. The exception being, states that require a Cockatiel to be banded with a state band.

 

Birds In Show

Best in Show

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

6th

7th

8th

9th

10th

11th

12th

13th

14th

15th

15-19

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20-24

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25-29

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30-34

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

35-39

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40-44

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

45-49

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

 

Major

BIS

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

6th

7th

8th

9th

10th

11th

12th

13th

14th

15th

50-59

11

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

 

60-69

12

11

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

 

70-79

13

12

11

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

 

80-89

14

13

12

11

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

 

90-99

15

14

13

12

11

10

9

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

              For 100+ Entries

      One additional point is awarded for every 10 additional entries.

For more information on the Standard of Perfection or Exhibitor information see our booklets
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