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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.

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Hand Reard cockatiels with cage

Cockatiels

5 monthsAge
MixedSex
£425Price

Hi i have to hand reard cockatiels for sale with cage and accessories. One is male he is a cinnamon and very tame loves to come out and sit on your shoulder and sometimes fly around the room woof

RetfordNottinghamshire (31.1mi)
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Cockatiels male and females

Cockatiels

MixedSex
£300Price

🐦 Beautiful Pair of Cockatiels for Sale A lovely pair of Cockatiels (male and female). • One is white with red eyes (Albino) • One is yellow with orange cheeks (Lutino) They are healthy, active, an

SheffieldSouth Yorkshire (47.4mi)
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Cockatiel

Cockatiels

7 monthsAge
MaleSex
£120Price

Male cockatiel, hand reared , good with animals and kids and handled daily , comes with a large cage on wheels with storage shelf and all bowls and toys

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King's LynnNorfolk (44.9mi)
Cockatiels birds White Lutino cockatiel 17 weeks old - Advert 4
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White Lutino cockatiel 17 weeks old

Cockatiels

4 monthsAge
MaleSex
£120Price

17 week old white lutino cockatiel (male) Comes with cage and a bag of food. He has been given to me by my uncle as he has left the country and I don’t have the time to take care of.

DerbyDerby (34.8mi)
5.0
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Cockatiels

Cockatiels

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£120Price

Hi I have 3 cockatiels available not sure on the gender avairy breed 2 young ones and 1 5 year old viewings are welcome

ChesterfieldDerbyshire (39.5mi)
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Cockatiel wanted

Cockatiels

MixedSex
£1,000,000Price

any age, any colour, any gender. My little male died from cancer this morning and his cage companion is lonely. No daft prices please. My birds are much loved pets. They have a large cage, a great die

WisbechCambridgeshire (37.4mi)
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3 cockatiels

Cockatiels

MixedSex
£280Price

All three for 280 All three with cage 310 They are just about learning to speak,well behaved around junior age

DerbyDerby (34.8mi)
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Cockatiels Mixed Genders

Cockatiels

10 monthsAge
MixedSex
£75Price

Large Selection of stunning Hen and Cock Cockatiels all 2025 Birds. Azzers Aviary is registered with the Animal and plant health agency. Viewing by appointment. Find us on Facebook follow the Linkhttp

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SleafordLincolnshire (11.4mi)

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.