Discover the Colorful Charm of Australian Parakeets

Welcome to our collection of Australian Parakeets for sale, featuring some of the most beautifully colored and delightfully gentle parrot species from the Australian continent. Known for their stunning pastel plumage, peaceful temperaments, and charming behaviors, these smaller parrots make excellent companions for both first-time bird owners and experienced aviculturists seeking something uniquely beautiful and tranquil.

Available Australian Parakeet Species

1. Bourke’s Parakeet

• Colors: Soft pink, blue, and brown pastel plumage

• Size: 7-8 inches

• Personality: Extremely gentle, quiet, crepuscular (most active at dawn/dusk)

• Special Feature: Known as the “peaceful parakeet” for their non-aggressive nature

2. Elegant (Rock) Parakeet

• Colors: Olive green with yellow and blue accents

• Size: 13-14 inches

• Personality: Active, curious, yet gentle

• Special Feature: Beautifully patterned plumage with intricate color details

3. Red-rumped Parakeet

• Colors: Males have bright green bodies with distinctive red rumps

• Size: 10-11 inches

• Personality: Active, cheerful, good singers

• Special Feature: Males have striking emerald green and red coloration

4. Splendid (Scarlet-chested) Parakeet

• Colors: Vibrant scarlet chest, blue face, yellow belly

• Size: 7-8 inches

• Personality: Peaceful, gentle, somewhat shy

• Special Feature: One of the most colorful small parrots in the world

5. Turquoise Parrot

• Colors: Males have stunning turquoise face and wing patches

• Size: 8-9 inches

• Personality: Quiet, gentle, observant

• Special Feature: Breathtaking turquoise and gold coloration

Why Choose Australian Parakeets?

Gentle Temperaments
Australian parakeets are renowned for their peaceful, non-aggressive natures, making them excellent community birds and wonderful pets for families.

Stunning Natural Colors
From the soft pastels of Bourke’s to the vibrant scarlet of Splendids, these birds showcase nature’s most beautiful color palettes.

Quiet Companions
Most Australian parakeets have soft, pleasant voices rather than loud screeches, making them ideal for apartments and noise-sensitive environments.

Manageable Size
Their smaller size (7-14 inches) makes them easier to house and care for than many larger parrot species.

Natural Behaviors
These birds exhibit fascinating natural behaviors like ground foraging (Bourke’s) and beautiful flight displays that are delightful to observe.

Australian Parakeet Care Guide

General Requirements:

• Cage Size: Varies by species (18″x18″x24″ for smaller species, larger for Elegants)

• Diet: Quality seed mixes, fresh greens, vegetables, and specially formulated pellets

• Social Needs: Most enjoy companionship (same species or compatible types)

• Enrichment: Natural branches, foraging opportunities, and safe flying space

Special Considerations:

• Many species enjoy bathing – provide regular misting or shallow baths

• Some (like Bourke’s) are crepuscular and most active at dawn/dusk

• Natural sunlight or full-spectrum lighting is beneficial

• Most are hardy but sensitive to extreme temperature changes

Available Australian Parakeets

We currently have select Australian parakeet species available. Each bird comes with complete documentation and support.