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How to Breed Alexandrine Parrots

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  Alexandrine Parakeet pair Alexandrine Parakeets are fairly easy to breed in captivity. To Breed alexandrine parakeets in captivity first, you need to identify male and female. As alexandrines have signs which differentiate them from male and female it is very easy to identify. The male Alexandrine parakeet will have a ring in his neck which will take at least 1 year to 2 years to fully develop. Male Alexandrine Parakeet As female alexandrines don't have a ring at all. Female Alexandrine Parakeet After successfully getting a nice pair of alexandrine parakeets your next step is to get them a large living area. To breed Alexandrine parakeets it is best to give them the bigger space you possibly can. Small aviaries works best for breeding alexandrines. But if you get them a big cage it will also do. To breed Alexandrine Parakeets you need to give them a cage of at least 6 feet tall, 4 feet wide and 4 feet deep. This will give them ample space and privacy which is required for breedin

What to feed Alexandrine Parrots?

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Baby Alexandrine Parakeet enjoying grapes Alexandrine parakeets are medium-sized parrots bigger than Indian ringneck parrots. In nature, Alexandrine parakeets eat varieties of fresh foods. Offer your bird a good quality pellet food along with vegetables, fruits, grains, and occasionally nuts and seeds. Remember seeds are full of oils and sticking to only a seed-based diet can make your bird sick.  Give your bird 1/2 cup of good quality pellet, 1/2 cup of fresh foods, 1/2 cup of fresh vegetables, and 1/2 cup of grains daily. You can change the feeding amount  according to your bird's appetite. Remember to not give the same foods daily. Suppose you are feeding vegetables don't give the same vegetables daily as this will make your bird bored and they don't like eating the same stuff every day. So try to give different foods daily. And don't give two or three foods at the same time this confuses them and they will only choose what they like the most. here's a list of sa