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Cockatiels Birds for sale in New Romney, Kent

7 Cockatiels Birds for sale in New Romney, Kent

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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Baby budgies

Cockatiels

10 monthsAge
MaleSex
£30Price

Baby budgies 8 weeks to 3 months old perfect age to get hand tame will need cage on collection messages only

WhitstableKent (25.9mi)
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Cockatiels very tame £300 a pair with cage

Cockatiels

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£300Price

Here I have 6 very tame cockatiels 3 girls and 3 boys .Only selling in pairs as they have always been in two to a cage . They are all out there cages in the day to socialise with each other . The two

FavershamKent (22.6mi)
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Two lovely cocktails

Cockatiels

5 yearsAge
MaleSex
£500Price

These two lovely cocktails named midnight and twilight were bought from a reputable pet shop in Sydenham London during covid-19 for the kids. However, the kids preferred to have a dog for upgrade in w

GillinghamMedway (31.7mi)
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Hand reared cockatiels

Cockatiels

8 weeksAge
MixedSex
£160Price

🐥 Hand-Reared Cockatiels – Friendly, Tame & Ready for New Homes! 🐥 We have a lovely selection of hand-reared cockatiels now ready to join their new families. Each bird has been lovingly raised in

ErithGreater London (47.4mi)
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Baby cockatiels

Cockatiels

3 monthsAge
MixedSex
£75Price

Baby grey cockatiels available. Hand tame. Happy to be picked up. Perfect age for bonding. Not DNA tested. Parents can be viewed. Cage not included. £75 per bird

TonbridgeKent (32.1mi)
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Breeding pair Cockatiels

Cockatiels

4 yearsAge
MixedSex
£135Price

Breeding pair of cockatiels. The female cockatiel is white light grey and 4 years old, the male cockatiel is grey and 3 years old. They are a bonded and breeding pair so can not be separated. Food and

Canvey IslandEssex (39.6mi)

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.