Sentences with phrase «sold cockatiels»

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Any store that sells birds must keep the bread - and - butter species like budgerigars (parakeets) and cockatiels, especially when one considers that these two species make up over 70 percent of the pet bird population in the U.S..

Parakeets and cockatiels may be diminutive in size, but retailers that are able to sell them stand to make big sales while gaining loyal customers.

One common problem among stores that sell live birds, whether in Colorado, Florida, Illinois or New York, is a shortage of cockatiels.

Selling «Keets and «Tiels Because both budgerigars and cockatiels are social parrot species, they can be shown off the best by keeping them in small groups in a pet store.

Most of the conure species sold in pet stores run from cockatiel - sized to approximately twice that size, so the cage doesn't have to be very large.

Young parakeets or cockatiels in a cage playing with toys will literally sell themselves.

It is imperative to sell any new pet bird owner at least one mirrored toy, especially for singly kept parakeets and cockatiels.

So, where can stores get young birds to sell, especially cockatiels that seem so much harder to come by nowadays?

Cockatiels are considered more affectionate than parakeets, although this may be partially due to the fact that most «tiels sold in pet stores are hand raised, unlike budgies.

Although parakeets and cockatiels are the most popular parrot species sold as pets — most likely because they are small and fairly inexpensive — a variety of other smaller to mid-sized parrots are also commonly kept as pets, including the very popular conures.