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Nymphicus hollandicus
Charming mid-size parrot with orange cheek patches and a crest. Gentle personality, great at whistling melodies. Bonds easily with families.
The cockatiel, also known as the weero/weiro or quarrion, is a small-sized parrot that is a member of its own branch of the cockatoo family endemic to Australia. They are prized as exotic household pets and companion parrots throughout the world and are relatively easy to breed compared to other parrots. As a caged bird, cockatiels are second in popularity only to the budgerigar.
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產地
Australia
壽命
15-25 years
體型
30-33cm
溫度
20〜30℃(適温25℃前後)
濕度
40〜60%
Seeds + pellets + vegetables
45cm+ wide. Needs height clearance for crest
Gentle but can be skittish. Avoid loud noises and sudden movements
Great whistlers. Contact calls can be loud
Prone to night frights. A nightlight helps prevent panic
Beginner. 這是一個適合初學者的物種。不需要特殊設備或經驗,基本的飼養設置即可成功飼養。
Cockatiel的理想溫度為20〜30℃(適温25℃前後)。推薦濕度為40〜60%。避免溫度驟變,保持穩定的環境。
Cockatiel的平均壽命為15-25 years。透過適當的護理和營養,牠們可以長壽健康地生活。
Cockatiel成年後通常可達30-33cm。大小可能因飼養條件和個體遺傳而異。
Cockatiel的食物為:Seeds + pellets + vegetables。目標是適當的餵食頻率和均衡的飲食。
Cockatiel的價格因品系、大小和血統而有很大差異。請查看我們的市場價格頁面獲取最新價格資訊。
尋找此物種的商品
瀏覽Bird商品Cockatiel Breeding Basics — Pairing to Fledging Complete Guide
Cockatiel breeding guide: pairing requirements, nest box setup, incubation management, hand-feeding, and weaning timeline.
Step-by-Step Guide to Taming Cockatiels — Building Trust from Chick to Adult
Practical taming guide for cockatiels: hand-feeding chicks, perch training, step-up commands, and building trust with adult birds.
Budgerigar vs Cockatiel: Difficulty, Cost & Feature Comparison
Budgerigar vs cockatiel: personality, lifespan, noise level, and cost for first-time bird owners.
Cockatiel Care Guide
Cockatiels are the second most popular pet bird. Covers cage setup, diet, communication methods, understanding crest signals, and common health issues.