Parrot Breeding in India: Complete Guide for Indian Ringneck, Alexandrine & Budgerigar
Parrot breeding in India is a challenging and specialised aspect of bird care and happens in four stages, namely: Pair bonding, mating, egg laying, incubation and chick hatching. The Wildlife Protection Act of 1972 prohibits possession, breeding and trade of native parrot species. Parrots require stable temperature, a quiet, private, proper nesting space, and low-stress environments for breeding. In India, most parrots breed during the cooler months from November to March. Breeding parrots require a high-protein, calcium-rich and nutrient-dense diet for egg production and chick growth and if you feel parrot breeding is complicated consider talking to an avian veterinarian on Conbun for breeding advice. Read More
