Alexandrine Parakeets(Tiki)
Alexandrine Parakeets(Tiki) is one of the largest species of parakeet (long tail) species, thus often being the largest parrot in their native range. This species measures 58 cm (23 in) in total length with a wing length averaging 18.9–21.5 cm (7.4–8.5 in) and a tail length of 21.5–35.5 cm (8.5–14.0 in). Adult birds commonly weigh between 200 and 300 g (7.1 and 10.6 oz). It is mainly green with a blue-grey sheen on its cheeks and nape, particularly in males. The abdomen is yellowish-green, the upper side of the middle tail feathers is blueish-green, the upper-side of the external tail feathers is green while the underside of the tail feathers are all yellow.
Alexandrine Parakeets are available from a variety of sellers across the U.S., with prices depending on the bird’s age, training, and tameness:
- Ana’s Parrots & Supplies in Pennsylvania offers baby Alexandrine Parakeets for $1,800. They ship within the U.S. for an additional $200 via Delta Airlines, ensuring safety during transport. They also provide DNA gender testing for $40
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lists Alexandrine Parakeets from different locations. For example, a hand-raised parakeet in Washington, D.C., is priced at $300, and a tame young parakeet in California is listed for $950. Some sellers also offer cages or delivery options
3- specializes in hand-fed Alexandrine Parakeets and offers a range of services for new owners. Contact them for pricing and availability
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If you’re interested in purchasing, make sure to inquire about the bird’s health, behavior, and care requirements. Proper cage size, nutrition, and interaction are vital for Alexandrine Parakeets to thrive. Let me know if you’d like help connecting with a seller or additional advice on care!
