What do cockatiels eat? | Diet & nutrition
As with all pets, feeding your cockatiel a high-quality and varied diet is one of the main keys to keeping it happy and healthy. Unfortunately there are still a lot …
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!
Help! My cockatiel is molting
Is your cockatiel looking slightly… scruffy? Are you finding feathers on the bottom of the cage, and does the bird seem a bit on the cranky side? Don’t worry, your …
Cockatiel vs cockatoo | What’s the difference?
The comparison of cockatiels vs. cockatoos can be confusing for those new to these parrots. After all, they look similar (with a feather crest, hooked beak and big black eyes) …
Can cockatiels talk? | How to get your cockatiels talking
Arguably the most fun aspect of many domestic parrots is their ability to mimic sounds. Many species can learn to imitate phrases and tunes to some degree; some talking parrots …
All about the life span of a cockatiel | How long do cockatiels live?
Better known scientifically as Nymphicus hollandicus, the cockatiel is among the most popular pet bird species out there. Not surprising, as these small cockatoos make a great addition to the …
Cockatiel in the wild | Habitat & life cycle
If you’re trying to provide the best possible care for any pet, it’s important not to forget to take a peek at where and how it lives in the wild. …