budgerigar

So...I've done my research...and decided to get two budgies! Does anyone here have any extra advice that I should know before getting them? Thx in advance!

Hi guys :) Due to a long story/exceptional circumstances, I have acquired a delightful little ball of fluff and joy who is currently 4-and-a-half weeks old. He/she is feeding brilliantly on Exact formula every 5 hours (with 8 hour gap at night to ensure proper emptying of crop). He/she has...

Piper has a tendency to kick half of the food out of the cup and then proceed to nap in it. He has done this since I first got him (when he was 3 months old- he is now closing in on 4 months). He is not sick; he is active and he eats well. I have done a bit of reading but was wondering what...

My budgies have mirrors and bells and beads. They don't use their swing. I built them a little playhouse out of cardboard and they seem to enjoy it. A simple stick with a string or ribbon tied to it entertains then for long periods of time. They are starting to get more playful- I have a bit of...

Anyone well versed with budgie/parakeet mutations and varieties? I've done some reading, looked at charts/pictures, and I've watched informative videos. Still, I'd like some info and opinions on my new girl (or boy?) Can anyone identify my bird's variety? [As for gender, everyone has told me...

I just got a little budgie and was wondering about the sex. Male or female? I know you genuinely judge by the color of the cere. But I'm new to this! Is my deadly Piper a boy or girl? I was told he/she is around 4 months and has not had a first molt yet (still had little button eyes and barring...

I have too many roosters per hen, 3 to 10, so I decided to give away Chubs to a friendly and loving home. He is easy to handle, Energetic, and has a loud crow. He will be two years old in April. Do NOT eat him. (He is the friendliest rooster I have ever seen) My budgies can no longer stay...

I got a parakeet! I think he may be a male, but I'm not positive. He is 18 weeks old. I named him Teah! (Pronounced tay-uh)