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Hand reared Cockatiels Birds for sale

The Cockatiel, also known affectionately as the Tiel or by some Australian nicknames such as Weiro and Quarrion, originates from the arid interior of Australia. These small parrots measure about 12-13 inches long, including their distinctive long tail and expressive crest which they raise or lower to communicate their mood. Wild males typically sport a yellow face with orange cheek patches, while females have a more subdued grey face and barred tail feathers. Cockatiels are known for their gentle and social temperament, forming close bonds with their owners and delighting in affectionate interactions like perching on shoulders. They are playful, intelligent, and moderately vocal, capable of mimicking whistles and sounds, making them suitable pets for families and apartment dwellers in the UK. Due to the UK's cooler, damper climate, care requirements include providing a spacious, draft-free cage indoors with stable temperatures between 18-24°C, a balanced diet of high-quality pellets and fresh produce, and daily social engagement. Their moderate noise level and friendly nature make cockatiels a popular choice among bird enthusiasts looking for a loving, lifelong companion.

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Tame cockatiel chicks

Cockatiels

7 weeksAge
MixedSex
£130Price

Tame beautiful cockatiel chicks, hand reared from 3 weeks old, incredibly tame and friendly each with there own unique character. will make brilliant pets. Only 1 left now the white one, see pics

LeedsWest Yorkshire
ADVANCED
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Gorgeous Bleu for Sale

Cockatiels

10 monthsAge
MixedSex
£140Price

This is Bleu, our lovely hand-reared cockatiel who was born on 10th May 2025. We raised her ourselves from a baby so she has grown up around people and is very comfortable being around us. Bleu is a

Licensed BreederID Verified
Leighton BuzzardCentral Bedfordshire
5.0
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375

Hand reread silly tame DNA sexed baby cockatiels

Cockatiels

14 weeksAge
MixedSex
£220Price

All babies are reserved, will have a few more soon. We have sweet and very friendly five baby cockatiels available for reservation. They are DNA tested. Ready to go to their forever homes when they wi

WorthingWest Sussex
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Hand Reared Stunning Baby Cockatiels

Cockatiels

13 weeksAge
MixedSex
£250Price

We have available to be reserved some absolutely stunning hand reared baby cockatiels. They are 11 weeks old and will be ready in 1-2 weeks once they are weaned. Non refundable deposit will reserve.

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Newcastle upon TyneTyne and Wear
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Hand reared and tame baby cockatiels

Cockatiels

MixedSex
£150Price

Baby cockatiels, hatched on 27/02/26 Mother is a pure Latino. Father is a yellow faced. Baby cockatiels will be fed the finest food available. Harrison’s organic food pellets and fresh vegetables. Bab

HounslowGreater London
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Hand reared and tame baby cockatiels

Cockatiels

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£200Price

Here we have some cockatiel chicks which are currently being hand reared….. 1 Normal Grey split to pied DNA tested female Ready to be reserved. Will stipulate they DO NOT leave until they are abso

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BirminghamWest Midlands
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Baby cockatiels mixed

Cockatiels

13 weeksAge
MixedSex
£180Price

6-week-old cockatiels for sale. They will be ready in 3-4 weeks, once fully weaned. These babies are parent-reared and hand-tamed, and have been handled daily from 2 weeks old, making them well soci

Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent
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Cockatiels

Cockatiels

6 monthsAge
FemaleSex
£300Price

I have two cockatiels one white face marble and the other is albino still very young £175.0 each both for £300.i would prefer they whent together or two someone that all ready as a cockatiels. They ar

BirminghamWest Midlands

FAQs

How much does a cockatiel cost?

Cockatiels typically cost between £30 and £200 in the UK, with prices varying depending on the bird's color mutation and breeder. Common mutations generally fall within the £90 to £180 range. Buyers should also consider additional costs such as a suitable cage, toys, perches, food, and initial veterinary care, which can add significantly to the total initial investment.

Is it better to have one or two cockatiels?

Cockatiels are very social birds and can become lonely if left alone for long periods. While a single cockatiel can bond well with its owner, having two birds often provides companionship for each other, reducing stress and boredom, especially if you are frequently out. However, a bonded pair may interact less with humans, so if you can spend a lot of time with one bird, a single cockatiel may suffice.

What is the lifespan of a cockatiel?

Cockatiels have an average lifespan of 20 to 25 years with proper care. This long lifespan requires a serious commitment from their owners to provide consistent attention, diet, and health care throughout their lives.

Are cockatiels suitable for beginners?

Yes, cockatiels are widely regarded as excellent pets for beginners due to their gentle nature, manageable size, and straightforward care requirements. However, potential owners should be aware of their social needs, commitment to long-term care, and importance of regular interaction to keep them happy and healthy.