Do you breed parakeets or plan to do so? Here’s everything you need to know about them to take good care of them.
The Psittaciformes form an order of tropical birds among which are the parakeets. The latter are extremely pleasant companions and whose observation is most pleasant.
Do you know what distinguishes the parrot from the parrot? There are multiple differences, but tail length is one of the most obvious criteria; it is more important in the parakeet. The exception to this rule is the Macaw.
There are about sixty species of parakeets. Those among the most commonly encountered in breeding are the Rose-ringed, the Catherine Parakeet, or the budgie.
Depending on the species, the life expectancy of a parakeet can range from simple to double.
The shortest lifespan is that of the budgerigar. It can live 12 years on average. That of Catherine is not very far from it: 15 years. In the ring-necked parrot, it can be up to 30 years old.
Whatever the species, its called to accompany you for a long time. The acquisition of such a bird must therefore come from a well-considered decision.
Moreover, the higher the quality of care, food, and environment provided to the parakeet, the better and longer it will live.
Hand raised parakeet: This method is different from the MAN. It consists of removing the chick from the nest before it opens its eyes, i.e. around 10 days depending on the species so that it is fed by humans using a syringe or a spoon and the breeding marsh. Thus the bird will become a familiar … Read more
Barred parakeet another name: Toui catherine or barred parakeet or lineolated parakeet or linnies Scientific name: Bolborhynchus lineola The lineolated parakeet, or Barred parakeet or linnies, is a small psittacid with a nice green plumage. This bird is considered easy to tame, especially because of the sweetness of its temperament. Barred parakeet Family Psittacidae Kind … Read more
Collared parakeet or Rose-ringed parakeet Psittacidae can live 30 years on average, the Ring-necked Parakeet is recognizable by its beautiful green plumage, its long tail with bluish reflections, its red and black beak, as well as its collar, precisely, but which we do not find than in the male. Discreet, but affectionate, she is a … Read more