Pet Care Articles & Expert Tips

There are so many choices in so little time that pretty much describes the variety of parrots that you can choose from it becomes a matter of choice when it comes to the breed of parrot that you want to adopt and the term parrot is very general in that.

In general, the lifespan of bird is based on size most of the larger birds live longer many of the big macaws and African greys can live 30 to 40 years sometimes even more years in captivity.

People frequently get the word Cockatoo and cockatiel confused and these are completely different birds, cockatoos are big birds they can be white they can be salmon colored. They are very large powdery looking birds.

Sulphur Crested Cockatoo is one of the most popular and iconic birds in Australia. They can live up to eighty years in captivity. Being a large white parrot, with a dark grey-black bill, a distinctive sulphur-yellow crest and yellow wash on the underside of its wings.

Cockatoo are great pets they're larger birds and probably the most social bird that we see they're very interactive, love to snuggle with their owners they're one of the most popular birds because they provide so much back to their owners. They're very sweet and cuddly and they're kind of like the puppy dog of the bird world at the same time.

Parakeets and budgies are basically the same things usually in the United States it is referred to as parakeets and in the UK they refer to as budgies however there is a little bit of difference between the two whereas but you seem to be like a little bit bigger and this probably happened from breeding.