Help, my cockatiel hates me! | What should I do?
If you’ve just added a new cockatiel to your family and it turns out it isn’t quite as hand-tame as you thought, it can be easy to think your bird …
Cockatiels
Among the most popular pet parrots (and pets in general) out there, cockatiels are members of the monotypic genus Nymphicus. They’re related to cockatoos, but make more suitable pets because they’re smaller and less noisy. The species is naturally found throughout Australia.
Although cockatiels make good beginner parrots, you still need to do some research to make sure you can provide your bird with the best possible care. Find articles about cockatiel lifespan, noise levels, diet, general care and more!
What do cockatiels hate? 7 things you should avoid doing
Just added a new cockatiel to your family and want to make sure you’re not accidentally scaring it? Or does your cockatiel lash out due to fear and you’re trying …
Toys for cockatiels | 6 toy types they love!
Did you just add a cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) to your family or are you looking to enrich your bird’s life? You’ve come to the right place. Toys for cockatiels are …
Cockatiel vs lovebird | Finding the parrot for you
Are you thinking about adding a parrot to your family but stuck between going for a cockatiel or a lovebird? Not surprising! Both are among the most popular pet parrot …
Cockatiel and budgie | Can they live together?
If you’re thinking about expanding your feathered family, you may be wondering whether a cockatiel and a budgie can live together. Or maybe your cockatiel and your budgie get along …
Cockatiel vs conure | Which is the parrot for you?
If you’re trying to choose the right parrot species to add to your family, you may end up stuck between a cockatiel or a conure. Understandable: both are popular parrots …
Sexing a cockatiel | Is my cockatiel male or female?
Thinking of getting a cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) or already have one whose sex you’re not sure about? These birds can be sexually dimorphic, meaning that sexing a cockatiel is often …
Budgie vs cockatiel | Find the bird for you
If you’re looking for a feathered companion, there’s a good chance you’ll end up narrowing it down to either a budgie or a cockatiel. No wonder: they’re the two most …
Are cockatiels loud? | Cockatiel noise levels
Thinking about adding a cockatiel to your family? It’s important to keep in mind that parrots are not the quietest pets. Are cockatiels loud? Can you keep them in an …
Caring for a cockatiel | Nymphicus hollandicus
If you’re new to the world of domestic parrots and interested in adding a cockatiel to your family, there’s a good chance you end up feeling overwhelmed. There’s a great …