| A cockatiel is one of the most popular
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| | male or female. Females are more nervous
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| birds today. They are extremely
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| | than males, but also more friendly and
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| sociable, gentle, intelligent and not
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| | affectionate. Males are a little more
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| very demanding. This makes them
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| | aggressive but will talk and sing more
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| wonderful pets even for beginners.
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| | than females. Cockatiels are not an
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| Owning one of these birds is very
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| | expensive bird.Cockatiels need a cage at
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| rewarding and not very hard
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| | least 18" X 18" X 18". If they are going
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| work.Cockatiels are actually a species of
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| | to be in the cage a lot then you should
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| parrot. They get their name from a Dutch
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| | get a cage at least 36" X 18" X 24".
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| word, "Kakatielje" that means little
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| | This will give flying room that he will
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| cockatoo. Cockatiels belong to the
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| | need for exercise. Try not to keep the
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| cockatoo family and originated from
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| | cage in a draughty area. You should try
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| Australia. There are many color
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| | to let your bird out of the cage as much
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| varieties of cockatiels, including
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| | as possible. There are even bird diapers
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| yellow, gray and white. With the proper
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| | now to prevent messes in your house!
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| nutrition, cockatiels will live for 15 to
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| | Because of their intelligence, cockatiels
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| 20 years.Cockatiels are extremely
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| | need lots of mental stimulation. You
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| sociable birds. By nature, they are very
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| | should change the toys in their cage
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| gentle, docile and only moderately
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| | every few weeks so that they won't get
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| active. These birds need to be played
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| | bored. Cockatiels do chew on things, so
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| with, talked to and touched. They will
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| | make sure the toys you get are safe.In
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| try to get your attention by doing tricks
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| | order to keep your pet healthy, it is
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| or singing. They are generally very
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| | imperative that you keep them on a good
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| happy cheerful birds. They are also very
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| | diet. Do not put your bird on an all
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| affectionate and will often groom your
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| | seed diet. Try and get a pellet-based
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| hair. Because of their affectionate
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| | diet. If you do not get a pellet based
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| nature, they especially love to be
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| | diet, you will need to prepare fresh
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| stroked and cuddled. They will even put
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| | fruits and vegetables every day. Foods
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| their heads down for you to stroke them!
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| | that are good for them include fruits,
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| Cockatiels can be taught to talk and
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| | vegetables, cereals, bread and cheese.
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| whistle tunes. However, their speech is
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| | You can give these as treats if you have
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| not as clear as the larger parrots.
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| | your bird on a pellet diet. Also,
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| Males are usually more vocal than the
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| | cockatiels need between 10 and 12 hours
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| females.Even though cockatiels are from
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| | of sleep every night or they will become
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| the parrot family, they are much smaller,
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| | ill.Cockatiels make great companions. If
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| quieter, cleaner and bite less than most
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| | you only have one, it will form an
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| other parrots. This makes them great
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| | extremely strong bond with you because it
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| family pets. When choosing a pet, make
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| | will think you are its mate. Cockatiels
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| sure that it is hand-fed so that it will
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| | love attention and are very gentle and
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| be tame and used to people. Also, you
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| | affectionate. They are excellent pets.
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| will need to decide whether you want a
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