Proper Methods to be Followed for Parrot Training 39

Basic Training: Step Up And Step Down

To start with, you need to give t the basic training of stepping up and stepping down. Just put your hand in front of bird and choose one command like "come up", "come here", "lets go" etc. Repeat this for few days, and then see the difference. You can give this training outside the cage, but if inside the cage, you can insert a stick towards bird upper legs and lower chest area and give commands. This should be repeated for few days and slowly, you will find that bird is perching on top of your hand.

Cockatiels

Cockatiels are happy and cheerful birds. They love to jump on our shoulders for a ride, and make cute noises. It is a small parrot of the Cacatuidae family. Their life span is 15 to 20 years. They are normally 300 mm to 330 mm in length. They need high nutrition diet.

Parakeets

They are "small parrots". They are of small size, with bright colors, and cheerful disposition, which makes them perfect pets. Some parakeets even learn to talk.

Budgies

Budgies has their own distinct personalities. Some may be sensitive while others might get into mischief. They have an amazing power of mimicry, and its antics are very amusing.

Senegal Parrots

The Senegal parrots can talk and imitate sounds like creak of the door or ringing of telephone. They feed on seeds, fruit and grain, particularly the seed of locust beans and newly formed buds of a variety of trees.

Cages Of Parrots

Cages for parrots should be spacious and with all the facilities that will make your bird's life comfortable and relaxing. Inside the cages you should keep toys, which will be rejuvenating and entertaining for your birds.

Parrot Cages should be powder coated and Zinc free. Good parrot cages should have casters,.parrot perches, removable grid, trays and skirt for easy cleaning and Parrot play stands.

Parrot cages are of different shapes and sizes like:

• Castle Parrot Cage
• Lord Parrot Cage
• King Parrot Cage And
• King Parrot Cage And

Costs Of Parrots

The rates of parrots are different for different species and even different within the family of same species like:

Costof African Grey Parrots ranges between 350 dollars to 950.

Cockatoos - $950 To $1550

Conures - $250 To $400

Eclectus - $850

Macaws - $1050 To $8550