The cockatoo belongs to a small parrot, known for a handful of feathers erected on the head, looks special, but belongs to a more common species of parrot. It is also like a variety of bite things, many parents are also more headache.
The cocktail parrot is a typical climbing bird, captive breeding can be used to feed the general parrot frame, this bird likes to keep biting, so the bird cage should consider using a metal cage or bite resistant cage, wooden cage or try not to use. Cockatiels mainly inhabit dry and semi-dry areas of various woodlands, bushes, forest areas by rivers, thorn bushes, orchards, farm fields, plains, roadsides, etc.
The size of the breeding cage for each pair of cockatiels is 60 cm long, 45 cm wide and 40 cm high, and the perching bar should be made of hardwood or hard branches, about 2 cm in diameter. The food and water utensils should be sturdy and stable to prevent being chewed or stomped over. Nest box can be made of plywood closed nest box, the size of 30 cm long, 20 cm wide, 16 cm high, the middle is best to add a 5 cm high partition, the nest box front open a 6-7 cm access hole, lined with sawdust. Sand tray preferably with tin tray. The water tank is cleaned once a day or every other day, and replaced with clean drinking water. Green vegetables are fed once a day or every other day. Sand tray cleaned 1 to 2 times a week, food cans, water cans and utensils should be disinfected once a month. Spring and autumn temperature changes, pay attention to adjust the room temperature to prevent the occurrence of disease. Pay attention to warmth in winter, the room temperature is not less than 16 ℃. In summer, the temperature is high, generally above 30 ℃ should be enhanced ventilation.
The first thing you need to do is to make sure that you have a good idea of what you are doing.
