Top 7 Birds for Pets
Just like any other domestic pets, birds also make a great pet. Listed following are the birds that make a great pet. Here, top birds for pets are listed,
Cockatiels
This bird is ranked as the number 1 bird to have as a pet. It is the favourite bird for both new bird owners as well as experienced ones. It is also known as the quarrion and weiro which is a member of cockatoo family that is endemic in Australia. They are relatively easy to breed.
Parakeet
Also known as budgerigar or shell parakeet, and informally named as budgie, it is a small, long- tailed, seed eating parrot. They are the only species in the Australian genus Melopsittacus and are found wild throughout the drier parts of Australia.
Parrot
Parrot is also known as psittacines. They are found in most tropical and subtropical regions. The greatest diversity of parrots is found in South America and Australia.
African Grey Parrot
It is also known as psittacus and is an old world parrot. It belongs to subfamily psittacinae. They are very social and intelligent birds. They require mental stimulation and are not cuddlers.
Golden Conure
The Golden Conure is also known as the golden parakeet, which is a medium sized golden yellow Neotropical parrot native to Amazon basin in Brazil. Its plumage is bright yellow with green regimes.
Caique
They are the parrot species in the genus Pionites. They are small and stocky with a short, square tail and are brightly coloured. Its weight is between 150- 170 grams and can live up to 40 years. They are endemic in the Amazon basin.
White Eye Conure
The White Eye Conure is also known as the AratingaLeucophthalmus which originated in South America. It’s a medium sized bird and grows to about 13 inches from beak to tail feathers. Its average life span is 20 years.
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