Posts Tagged ‘Cockatiels’

Cockatiels


[ad#blod-ad] Cockatiels reach a size of about 32cm(12.5in) and will normally live for 10-14 years, although some birds have reached the age of 30. These are relatively hardy birds that you can keep indoors or outdoors, as long as you provide a suitable shelter in an outdoor environment. Cockatiels thrive on exercise and so need [...]

Hand-rearing parrots

[ad#blod-ad] When parrot chicks hatch, they are blind, extremely delicate and Sensitive to temperature. Hand-rearing these so-called ‘altricial’ chicks entails a great deal of research and expert guidance. Remember that hand-rearing chicks will always be easier if you start with good-quality adult stock. If your adult birds are related, stressed or being fed the wrong [...]

Considerations Before Buying a Bird

[ad#blod-ad] A few things you should take into consideration before your purchase a bird The first question you should ask yourself when buying a bird is what exactly are you willing to spend. The prices for birds can vary a lot, depending on the species that they belong to. You can spend only $10 if [...]