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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.

Cockatiels birds Handtame cockatiel comes with cage perch’s bowls  - Advert 1
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Handtame cockatiel comes with cage perch’s bowls

Cockatiels

2 yearsAge
MixedSex
£300Price

Hand tame cockatiel called Kelo comes with cage,perch’s , food ,toys and bowls only getting rid of because I want my lovely cockatiel to go to a home which has more time

SittingbourneKent (15.6mi)
Cockatiels birds Two tamale one male  - Advert 2
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Two tamale one male

Cockatiels

MixedSex
£550Price

Beautiful cockatiels for sale – two females and one male. All birds are healthy, active, and well looked after. They have lovely personalities, are very social, and enjoy human interaction, making the

EastbourneEast Sussex (49.3mi)
Cockatiels birds 2 x male cockatiels + cage needing a new home  - Advert 3
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2 x male cockatiels + cage needing a new home

Cockatiels

MaleSex
£50Price

Both chaps need a new home due to changes in allergie health. Wouldn't like to let them go but will be happy for them to go a family who do their best to look after them. Any donation will go to Canc

WesterhamKent (43.6mi)
Cockatiels birds Beautiful and healthy cockatiels  - Advert 4
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Beautiful and healthy cockatiels

Cockatiels

MixedSex
£80Price

Young beautiful and healthy cocktails ready for new homes. One for £80 or pair for £150. I also have 3 different size cages. Small white cage for £20 and large cage with stand for £35 and larger cage

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IlfordGreater London (47.4mi)
Cockatiels birds Stunning cockatiels  - Advert 5
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Stunning cockatiels

Cockatiels

3 monthsAge
MixedSex
£90Price

Some lovely cockatiels available Would make great pets Some older birds available for breeding Males and females available Nationwide delivery available at extra costs Can sell as full setup for

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IlfordGreater London (47.4mi)
Cockatiels birds Male cockatiel  - Advert 6
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Male cockatiel

Cockatiels

15 weeksAge
MaleSex
£300Price

We have a sweet 14 week old cocktail. He is very sweet and lets you hold him. You need a lot of time for him as he likes to be on you all the time he love affection and interaction. He only makes nois

SheernessKent (17.6mi)
Cockatiels birds Friendly Cockatiel with Cage + Accessories - Advert 7
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Friendly Cockatiel with Cage + Accessories

Cockatiels

MaleSex
£250Price

Sadly, we are selling our very sweet male cockatiel. We think he is around 2 years old. We are selling him with the birdcage and all of the accessories. He likes to spend time perched on top of his c

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BromleyGreater London (46.6mi)
Cockatiels birds Cockatiels all tame and 1 tame conure  - Advert 8
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Cockatiels all tame and 1 tame conure

Cockatiels

2 yearsAge
MixedSex
£300Price

Here I have 6 cocktails all hand tame from babies .They are all very friendly and will need to go in pairs as I have them in pairs in there cages and there bonded .Rehoming due to illness so very sad

FavershamKent (8.6mi)

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.