Whats the price of a budgie nowadays and what should I know before getting this bird?
Parakeets (budgie) need at least two hours everyday out of their cage socializing with you. Sound level low to moderate. They are smart and can learn tricks, to whistle, and some can learn to talk. They come in a variety of colors. A cage would run anywhere from $50- as big as you can afford, look on ebay Min. cage dimensions: 18x18x20 (larger preferred) Bar spacing: up to 1/2″ The bird will range from $30-$50 different colors are more expensive. They live from 10-15 years. Good pellet diet, Millet spray, Mineral block, Water bottle for mist baths, different perches, and Toys will be around $60-$90. Expect to spend around $150-$200 A play gym would also be good to get you can put it on top of your birds cage and they can play with it for hours. They run anywhere from $20-$50 Look for a hand-fed one that way they are already tamed and they trust people other wise if you get one from a pet store you will have to tame it yourself. All birds are hard work. Make sure that you are prepared t
