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Small Birds

Do not feed birds avocado, fruit seeds, chocolate, caffeine or alcohol as these can cause serious medical conditions. Avoid sugar and high-frat treats. A well balanced diet consists of specialized pellets making up to 60-70% of diet plus fresh vegetables, fruit and small amount of fortified seeds. As well as clean, fresh, filtered, chlorine-free water, changed daily. Things to remember; fresh food and water should always be visible and available, vegetables and fruits not eaten within a few hours should be discarded. treats should not exceed 10% of total food intake. These small birds acclimate well to average household temperatures; not to drop to 65% or to exceed 85%. If weather is hotter provide shade, and lots of cold fresh water. If weather is too warm provide some extra eat as covering it up and preferably keeping inside the home. These small birds can be bought 1 by itself if you want to bond with it, or have at least a pair if not. Provide foraging toys, which promotes important mental stimulation.  Lovebirds 1.3-1.9 oz., 10 to 15 years of lifespan with proper care, clutch size is from 4-6. , Lady Gouldian 0.42 oz. adult, lifespan- 6 to 8 years, they eat various grasses along with sorghum seeds, they  are prone to air-sac mite infection, especially when overly stressed. , Canaries; male canaries are known for their singing, females chirp rather than sing. A male canary kept in a habitat with mirrors may not sing.  Finches; 3 to 8 inches long head to tail. 5 to 10+ years with proper care. need the company of other to thrive, most finches species make frequent, pleasing chirping noises. , Rosy Bourke's 1.6 oz. adult size, 7.1-9.1 in. in length. and can live up to 25 years., Diamond Doves;  3-5 years in the wild, 15-25 years in captivity. 

Parakeets (budgies) 7 inches long head to tail. 10 to 20 years of life span with proper care. they are talkers, but their little voices are sometimes hard to hear.