Cockatiels | Quarrion | (Nymphicus hollandicus) | Cockateil facts and how to take care of them

 

        The Cockatiel, also known as Quarrion, is one of the most popular pet birds. These are talented whistles, and the male ones are known for their whistle serenades, which can be for their favorite person or favorite object or just their mirror reflection. these small parrots come in various color patterns and a crest. they are friendly and easy to tame. they enjoy spending time with their favored person's shoulder. they can make a great family pet.

Habitat: Cockatiels are originated from semi-arid regions of Australia. they were Discovered in 1770. They readily breed in wilds as well as in captivity, That is what makes them widely available at lower cost than most of the other parrot species. In the wild, they mostly live in flocks. They have a life span of 15-20 years.

Personality: We can understand their mood by just looking at the position of their crests feathers. Straight-up crest feathers can mean the bird is curious or startled. A relaxed cockatiel will have their crest feathers slightly held back, as well as fluffed cheek feathers.
Feeding: experts recommend that Seeds should be no more than 30 percent of the bird's diet, and to make sure that they get all the nutrients, offer a variety of fresh vegetables and fruits. They eat only about 1 tablespoon of food per day, So it matters what kind of food we are providing. Cockatiel which is well-cared-for can live more than 20 years.
Speech: Cockatiels are more likely to whistle than talk, and they are good at mimicry too. They can learn some of the small or words. They can repeat alarm sounds, phones, and other outside wild birds too.

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