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bourkes parakeet

  1. BourkesKid

    Remembering Bramble

    Last Sunday my Bourkie who I have had for almost 5 years died. It was not a good death either. Being a ground forager, he was constantly underfoot and following me around when I walked around my room. died. It was not a good death either. Being a ground forager, he was constantly underfoot and...
  2. BourkesKid

    Would I be able to cohabitate a bourkes parrot and a lovebird?

    Hello. One of my bourkes parrots recently died and I am looking for a new friend for the other one. I do not want it to be a ground forager due reasoning about my other bird’s death that I will not get into. Would I be able to cohabitate a lovebird and a bourkes parrot? What sex would be the...
  3. Ichigopink

    Urgent Ongoing wheezing respiratory sound symptoms in bourke parakeet

    Videos to accompany post: Ichigos current wheezing (Google drive video right now but I'll be uploading to youtube shortly and updating this post):Click here or copy this link https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UZ6NRLTIFQUZG0GIYXm47RjW29Y8viox/view?usp=drivesdk Ichigos past wheezing when in...
  4. AkasyaEllric

    Tell me about bourkes

    I am all well and good with the amount of birds we have now, but my husband fell in love with a little bourke at the bird fair today. I held my ground in saying no since I know who most of the care will fall on but just in the off chance he decides hey, I'm going to buy one anyways, what is...
  5. M

    Bourke Parakeets as Companions?

    So what can owners tell me about bourke parakeets? I hear their chips are rather low/quiet, they aren't breaky when playing/exploring and that they aren't quick to bite unless you really push them to something they don't like or get all up in their space (common sense to me). Hold true? How well...
  6. MochiNugget

    Urgent Bourkes Parrot pooping undigested seed

    Hi! My Bourke's parrot Mochi (1.5yrs old) has been pooping whole seeds since December, and he can't seem to shake the illness. I apologize if this post is a bit lengthy, but here's the full background: It started in December when I switched his seed to a different brand, and most poops had...
  7. R

    Beginner Bird Owner

    I have wanted a bird ever since I was little and I am finally able to get one. I have been doing research for probably about a year and the three birds I have narrowed my choices down to are a cockatiel, lovebird, or a bourkes parakeet. All of these types of birds work with my lifestyle and I...
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