Budgerigars are beautiful in appearance, easy to attract people's attention, and easy to keep, so many people are willing to keep her as pet, so do you know how to tell the age of budgies? And How to feed?

Budgie

Normal , The older the budgerigar, the darker the color of the wax film. The wax film of the nose should be smooth and flat all the time. Females: The wax film on the nose is creamy white in juveniles.

In adulthood, the waxy membrane of the nose becomes more wrinkled and turns brown during estrus reproduction. The darker the brown, the more the female needs to mate to reproduce.

Note: For males with special tiger skin, the wax film on the nose is fleshy red throughout his life. Age distinction of tiger skin: Tiger skin generally matures from May to June. When mature, there will be an area on the top of the head with hair of the same color, the color is bright, and the feather fibers are thicker than when they were young.

Tips for Raising Budgerigars

1. About the Cage

In order to keep tiger skins Parrots, and even let them breed offspring, the owners must not be careless in the maintenance process. First of all, the owner must provide a good living environment for the budgerigar. If you look closely, you will find that the cages used to keep budgies are almost always made of metal. This is because budgies love to bite, and cages like bamboo cages are not suitable for keeping them.

2. About temperature

When raising budgies, the owner should always pay attention to the change of temperature. When the temperature is high in summer, the owner cannot let the birds stay in a closed room, and pay attention to ventilation. In addition, budgerigars are not too resistant to direct sunlight, and owners should do a good job of protection. When the temperature is low, the owner must do a good job of keeping warm, otherwise the birds are likely to die because of the low temperature.

3. About diet

You can prepare your own food for the birds, or buy a feed specially developed for budgerigars, but no matter what you give Whatever food the birds feed, make sure that the food is safe for the birds and provides the nutrients they need. When it comes to food preparation, you can also ask someone who has extensive birding experience, or an expert.

4. About breeding

It is not particularly difficult for budgerigars to breed in captivity, but the owner cannot take it lightly, and wants to let the birds For successful breeding, you need to ensure that the bird is in good health, prepare a nest box of the right size, avoid scaring the bird, and so on.