If that happened only once then that is normal, they like sometimes to fluff up and sleep during the day. If you noticed some behavior changes and they are fluff up most of the time, please check your avian veterinarian. Good luck
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2 Parakeets Sleeping On Floor
Crying budgie
Budgies are social and flock birds, they need companions all the time. If Budgie is lonely you should get him a new friend. Spend more time with him, provide him a lot of toys and space to fly. Good luck
I don’t know what my budgies are doing.
If you just got your Budgie, give them about a week or two to get used to a new environment and new friends. That is normal, they are scared. Here are some tips how to now is your Budgie happy or sad, read here
More info on previous query.
In the wild Budgies, the life span can be around 7-8year top.
But we have pet Budgies they can live up to 15 years if you take them properly. Give them healthy and fresh food, clean water. Also never forget about flying, they need to fly, and play on the Playground with a lot of toys. Want to learn more about the lifespan of a budgie? read here
Would gardneing gloves work so my budgies bites don’t hurt.
You should provide your Budgie with foraging and shredding toys. Female Budgies love to bite and chew. You can give them the Apple branch. For gloves, try something smaller and tight. They will be scared, but after some time they will be alright.
Budgie mom doesn’t want her babies
Hi, you should let your female & male take a break and rest from taking care of babies by removing the nest box after 22-25 days when babies started eating and going outside the nestbox. The same happened to me when Nibbler (female) after 30 days started attacking her own babies. She wanted to lay even more eggs, then I removed the nest box and she calmed.