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How to raise budgies in winter?

1. Keep warm: All domestic parrots come from tropical or temperate zones, so it is very important to keep warm for parrots in winter. If it is in the south and the temperature is high, the owner does not need to pay special attention, as long as it is windproof.

2. Pay attention to the outdoor temperature: it is cold outside in winter. If there is a cold current, it is best to bring it indoors. It would be great if there was heating in the room. The owner can raise it according to the usual feeding method.

3, increase nutrition to keep out the cold: If the temperature is low, you should add some nutrients to the parrot to resist the cold, such as adding some oilseeds to the food. Don't drink too cold, use some warm water and change it frequently.

4. Use lighting to keep warm: Don't put the parrot at the draught, avoid the wind, use ceramic lamps for lighting and insulation, and spread black cloth on the lamp at night to help the parrot rest.

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Color strain

There are many kinds of budgerigars cultivated artificially, and their colors range from light to dark: white, milky white, yellow, bright green, dark green, olive green, gray green, sky blue, cobalt blue, dark blue, light purple, violet, gray and carbon black. Mainly from the color of body feathers, it can be generally divided into the following categories:

1, budgerigars raised in China basically belong to this category. Feathers are similar in color to the original species, such as blue, yellow and green, and the upper body is covered with black stripes.

2. Pale budgerigar can be divided into two strains: upper yellow, belly green, upper white and belly blue, both of which have black spots on their wings (some don't).

3. Jade-headed budgerigar is a kind of budgerigar, with white head and light blue color in other parts of the body; The other species has a yellow head and green feathers in other parts of the body.