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  • General Budgerigar FAQs
    Is my Budgie English or American?
    Budgerigars are native to Australia, but over the years they have been bred to different standards in other parts of ...
  • Budgerigar Health And Related
    Egg Binding and Dystocia in Birds Article by Holly Nash DVM MS
    Egg Binding and Dystocia in Birds Article by Holly Nash, DVM, MS Egg binding can occur in female birds not exposed ...
  • Budgerigar Breeding
    What to do if your hen plucks the babies?
    METHOD #1:PERSPEX DOORS ON NESTING BOXES: this has saved many a chick from `down plucking' and `feather plucking'. It is ...
  • Budgerigar Health And Related
    Budgies life expectancy?
    On average budgies can live anything from  10 - 15 years. Very occasionally, budgies have been known to live well into their teens. ...
  • Food and Nutrition / Recipes
    Crumble Mixture
    4 x tea spoons of Budgerigar Starter 2 x tea spoons of Crumble 2 x tea spoons of egg and biscuit (or ...
  • Budgerigar Breeding
    When will the chicks feed themselves?
    Babies are best left for parents to feed and raise. You can handle them daily so they get hand tamed ...
  • General Budgerigar FAQs
    Budgerigars Profile
    Glacier Budgerigar (Melopsittacus Undulatus)Family: ParrotOrigin: Inland regions of AustraliaSize: Native – 180mm including 95mm tailShow – 220mm including tail up to ...
  • Budgerigar Breeding
    The hen layed an egg outside of the nestbox
    Occasionally you will have a hen that lays her eggs outside of the nest box; usually off one of the ...
  • Show Budgerigar
    Studding Services
    That is a matter for the breeders. Some club members may do this for nothing. You still have to remember to always quarantine ...
  • Food and Nutrition / Recipes
    Mothers Milk Alternative for Chicks
    Mothers crop milk for the chicks that need help along the way. This is what I came up with and ...
  • Budgerigar Health And Related
    Trimming and caring of budgies nails
    Can I trim my budgies nails? Yes, but it is important to be careful when trimming the nails. The quick ...
  • Show Budgerigar
    Dressing or grooming your bird for show day
    The birds should be dressed before the show. This startes with the attention to damaged or broken feathers. Cutting them ...
  • Budgerigar Breeding
    My hen will not lay an egg
    There could be a problem with the hen or cock's fertility. Some factors to consider when dealing with an infertile pair ...
  • Budgerigar Breeding
    Handfeeding (baby)budgies
    HAND FEEDING:Hand feeding usually becomes necessary when a parent has died, or has just abandoned the eggs or babies and ...
  • General Budgerigar FAQs
    What does a wild Budgerigar look like?
    The Wild BudgerigarMelopsittacus undulatus Budgerigars generally have yellowish green colouring on the back of head, sides of neck and upper ...
  • Show Budgerigar
    Can you show a bird you have not bred?
    Please copy and paste back in.The answer is: It depends on the Budgerigar Club that you join.In State and National ...
  • Budgerigar Breeding
    Splayed Legs
    Some chicks end up with what is called splayed legs. Its where the legs stick out each side and not ...
  • Budgerigar Health And Related
    How to crop feed an adult budgie
    One day if your budgie becomes sick it may be necessary to crop feed them if they stop eating.   Advising ...
  • Budgerigar Breeding
    My hen is pulling her feathers out?
    It’s normal for a laying hen to pull some feathers out of her chest, you will most likely find them ...
  • Budgerigar Breeding
    Sexing Budgies
    Visuals: Pictures to Help Sex your BudgieSexing my budgieGenerally the colour of a budgie's cere (the coloured area at the ...