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Parakeets, also known as budgerigars or "budgies," originate from Australia where they inhabit open woodlands and grasslands. These small, vibrant birds typically measure about 7 to 10 inches long and are famous for their bright plumage, which can vary widely from the classic green and yellow of wild types to blues, whites, and even violets in captivity. Parakeets are highly social and intelligent birds known for their playful temperament and ability to mimic sounds, making them popular pets in the UK. They thrive in an environment that provides both mental and physical stimulation, including toys and social interaction. Suitable for both first-time and experienced bird owners, parakeets do best in pairs or small groups to satisfy their social nature. If you're searching for parakeets for sale near me or wondering about parakeet price, it's wise to source from reputable breeders or rescues to ensure healthy birds. Overall, their friendly personality and manageable care needs make the parakeet an ideal companion bird for many households.

Parakeets birds Alexandrine parrot breading pair - Advert 1
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Alexandrine parrot breading pair

Parakeets

MixedSex
£600Price

Male we believe is around 7 years old Not sure about the female we bought them as a pair so we assume around the same age. Adam is the male and territorial in the cage. Eve is female and is timid in t

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LeedsWest Yorkshire
Parakeets birds Kakariki parakeets  - Advert 2
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Kakariki parakeets

Parakeets

5 weeksAge
MixedSex
£90Price

RESERVED Kakariki parakeets 2 female olive and yellow one large male yellow. 3 weeks of age hand fed from 2 weeks. They will be fully tamed. These birds are great companions there bring so much life

BristolBristol City
Parakeets birds Beautiful Tame Caique-Full Setup Available - Advert 3
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Beautiful Tame Caique-Full Setup Available

Parakeets

1 yearAge
MixedSex
£1,100Price

It is with a heavy heart that I am looking for a loving new home for my beautiful 2½ year old caique. He/She was bought as a present for my son, who has now left home for further education. I work fu

BristolBristol City
Parakeets birds Female lord derbyan parakeet  - Advert 4
2

Female lord derbyan parakeet

Parakeets

FemaleSex
£400Price

Kooky Is between 1 and 2 years of age. Unfortunately as a bird that is known to mimic she came to us from a home with a new born baby so will mimic a baby crying, she has been with us for 12 months bu

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PontefractWest Yorkshire
Parakeets birds Kakariki - Advert 5
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Kakariki

Parakeets

4 monthsAge
MixedSex
£85Price

They are healthy and active and socialable and entertaining birds they come in different breeds. Also they are easy maintenance. Cuddly, entertaining, happy, fun, friendly and feisty. - Healthy, lovi

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RichmondGreater London
Parakeets birds A quaker parrot and kakariki  - Advert 6
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A quaker parrot and kakariki

Parakeets

8 monthsAge
MixedSex
£360Price

Both been together since birthday i recieved in august and was told they were around 12 weeks old i would prefer them to go together and am only selling due to finding out im pregnant and need to move

Saltburn-by-the-SeaRedcar and Cleveland

FAQs

How much does a Parakeet cost?

The price of a parakeet usually ranges from £15 to £100 depending on species, age, and colour, with common budgerigars typically costing between £15 and £30, and more exotic breeds commanding higher prices. Initial costs also include supplies such as a cage and toys, which can add £200 to £500. Monthly expenses for food, healthcare, and enrichment average £70 to £160. Overall, selecting a reputable breeder or pet store ensures you get a healthy bird and responsible ownership support.

Is it better to have two parakeets rather than one?

Yes, it is generally better to keep parakeets in pairs or groups because they are social birds that thrive on companionship. Having at least two parakeets helps to reduce loneliness and boredom, promotes natural behaviours like preening and playing together, and generally leads to happier, healthier pets. Single parakeets require significantly more interaction and attention from their owner to prevent behavioural issues.

Can I leave my parakeet alone for 3 days?

It is not advisable to leave a parakeet alone for three days without supervision. Parakeets need daily feeding, fresh water, and social interaction to stay healthy and stress-free. Even if food and water are left in sufficient quantities, the lack of social stimulation can lead to behavioural and health problems. If you must be away, arrange for someone to check on your bird daily or provide alternative care.