General Care Of Pet Birds Flashcards
0
Q
What does a cockatiel weigh?
A
100 grams
1
Q
Where is the cockatiel from?
A
Australia
2
Q
What is the cockatiel’s beak used for?
A
Biting and chewing
3
Q
How many years can a cockatiel live?
A
20 years
4
Q
How large should a cockatiel’s cage be?
A
Large enough so it can flap its wings
5
Q
What is good litter to use for cockatiel’s?
A
Newspaper
6
Q
Besides food, what else do cockatiel’s need for good health?
A
Water
7
Q
Where should cockatiel’s cages be located?
A
A draft free, out of sunlight or heat free area
8
Q
True or false cockatiel’s will not chew in things?
A
False
9
Q
How can you be sure your cockatiel gets all of the nutrients in needs?
A
Supplement seed mix – seeds are coated with nutrients. Water soluble premixes – use 1 to 2 times per week, or a variety of fruits and vegetables.
