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Our English Boys
“Freud” is super tame, calm, and eager to hop onto your hand — he doesn’t have a nervous bone in his body! He passed his exceptional personality onto his 8 babies. Yellowface sky dominant pied male English budgie. Possibly split for cinnamon, recessive pied, and/or opaline. Brother to “Sigmund”. DOB Jan 2011 by Terry Travis. (2T-08 11)
“Sigmund” was not raised by us but he has a very calm personality. He isn’t flustered by having my hand in his cage and he readily perches on my hand to eat millet treats. Sigmund comes with a 5 generation pedigree and is a proven breeder of chicks with lovely temperaments (2 clutches). Yellowface gray pied male English budgie (split opaline; possibly split for cinnamon, recessive pied). Brother to “Freud”. DOB Jan 2011 by ABS breeder Terry Travis in CA (2T-07 11).
“Slam-Dunk”: Yellowface sky blue male English budgie. DOB Spring 2011 from Ken in Salt Lake City.
“Patootie” was raised and hand-fed by Anderson Aviary. He’s raised 2 fantastic clutches for us. Grey-green opaline English budgie male. Split: blue, TEXAS CLEARBODY (a rare mutation!) and cinnamon-wing. DOB Nov 2009.
“Homewood”: Raised and hand-fed by us. Grey-green cinnamon-wing English budgie male. Split: blue and opaline; possibly split Texas Clearbody. DOB Aug 2011 by Patootie x Huron. Pictured here at 6 weeks of age.
“Basil”: Raised and hand-fed by us. Skyblue cinnamon-wing male English budgie. Split: opaline; possibly TCB. DOB Oct 27, 2011 by Patootie x Huron. Pictured here at 5 months of age.
Our American x English Cross Boys
“Neptune”: Raised and hand-fed by us. Violet blue opaline spangle male English budgie x American parakeet cross. Split for greywing; possibly split ino. Pictured here as a baby at 4 weeks of age. DOB Nov 2010 from Sunny x Hydrangea.
“Toto”: Raised and hand-fed by us. Rainbow Spangle (yellowface skyblue opaline spangle) male English budgie x American parakeet cross. Split: possibly split ino. DOB Feb 2011 from Sunny x Rainbow. His coloring is even more spectacular in person!
“Jupiter”: Raised and hand-fed by us. Light-green opaline spangle male English budgie x American parakeet cross. Split: greywing and blue; possibly split ino. DOB 11/10 from Sunny x Hydrangea. Pictured here at 4 weeks of age.
“Mars”: Raised and hand-fed by us. His color is radiant! Violet blue opaline spangle male English budgie x American parakeet cross. Split for greywing; possibly split ino. Pictured here as a baby at 8 weeks of age. DOB Nov 2010 from Sunny x Hydrangea.
“Picasso”: Raised and hand-fed by us. 1 year old male. He has a feisty, playful personality and loves to be whistled at and talked with. He hasn’t been bred before (he just turned of age). Dark-green or violet-green male English budgie x American parakeet cross. Split: blue, greywing or clearwing, opaline; possibly split Texas clearbody and cinnamon-wing. DOB Feb 2011 from Patootie x Lilac.
“O’Malley”: Bred and hand-fed by us. Skyblue violet (sf) spangle male English budgie x American parakeet cross. Split: opaline; possibly greywing. DOB Oct 28, 2011 by Mars x Erie. Pictured here at 5 months of age.
“Mark Sloan”: Raised and hand-fed by us. Skyblue violet (sf) spangle male English budgie x American parakeet cross. Split: opaline; possibly greywing. DOB Oct 2011 by Mars x Erie.
“Barkley”: Raised and hand-fed by us. Violet (sf) pied (spotted) spangle male English budgie x American parakeet cross. Split: cinnamon, possibly recessive pied. DOB Oct 24, 2011 by Ontario x Marley. Pictured here at 5 months of age.
“Ottawa”: Raised and hand-fed by us. He is tame, playful, bold, talkative! Yellowface blue dominant pied American parakeet. DOB March 2011 from Navaho x Rain. Split: possibly for greywing. Markings: clear tail and wings; small blue spot low center belly and under tail.
Our American Parakeet Boys
“Tweed”: Raised and hand-fed by us. Light-green and yellow opaline greywing dominant pied male American parakeet. Split: blue, recessive pied. DOB 2/11 by Sunshine x Paisley.
“Cory” has a sweet, curious personality and he perches on a hand for treats. He was not raised by us. Albino male American parakeet. DOB 2010.
Our English Budgie Girls
“3-Point Play”: Opaline yellowface skyblue cinnamon (Rainbow Cinnamon) female English budgie. DOB Spring 2011 by Ken in Salt Lake City.
“Ego”: DOB Feb 2011. English budgie female. Goldenface skyblue normal (or green split blue). 2T-70 11 by Terry Travis.
Our American x English Cross Girls
“Lassie”: Raised and hand-fed by us. Skyblue cinnamon spangle female English budgie x American parakeet cross. Split: possibly recessive pied. DOB Oct 21, 2011 by Ontario x Marley. Pictured here at 5 months of age.
“Miranda Bailey”: Raised and hand-fed by us. Violet (sf) opaline spangle female English budgie x American parakeet cross. Split: possibly greywing. DOB Nov 1 2011 by Mars x Erie. Pictured here at 5 months of age.
“Cookie” is curious and bold and will eat out of a hand (not bred by us nor hand-fed). Yellowface gray spangle female English budgie x American parakeet cross. DOB 7/7/11 from Connie K by Groceries x Cupcake. Split: greywing. (Groceries: Eng GG spangle from Kim in UT x Cupcake: Amer YF greywing pied from Connie). Pictured here at 7 months.
“Georgia O’Keeffe”: Raised and hand-fed by us. Her mutation is rare! Opaline grey-green Texas Clearbody (a rare mutation; visually all mustard yellow throughout with black markings) female English budgie x American parakeet cross. Split: blue; greywing or clearwing. DOB Feb 2011 from Patootie x Lilac. Pictured here at 7 months of age.
Our American Parakeet Girls
“Polly”: Raised and hand-fed by us. Violet greywing female American parakeet (split: recessive pied). DOB May 2010.
“Rainbow”: Opaline yellow-faced blue-violet clearflight pied female. Not raised by us.
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More Budgie Parakeet Pages
Nutrition and Food Recommendations: Birds fed seed-only diets have a much shorter life span. We provide lists of healthy foods and show you how to grow your own sprouts.
Colors, Varieties, Mutations, Genetics: Budgie Parakeets come in a rainbow of colors. This page has beautiful photos with variety and mutation descriptions.
How To Care For Your Budgie Parakeet: What is the best cage and how should I set it up? How do I keep my budgie healthy and safe? What are the best toys and playtime activities? How do I trim their wing feathers?
FAQ (frequently asked questions): What is a budgie parakeet’s personality like? What are the differences between American parakeets and English budgies? How do you tell a male from a female? Should you keep one, two or more? How long do they live? Where did the species originate?
Training, Tricks, Talking: A step-by-step guide for finger-training, trust-building, and bonding. Watch informative and entertaining video demonstrations. Find out how many words they can learn to say.
Play gyms, Stands and Perches: How to make your own (or order a custom one from us).
Homemade Aviaries and Flight Cages: How to converted used furniture into large flight cages and beautiful indoor aviaries.
Parakeet Food and Supplies Market: We offer organic, homemade bird food plus other essential bird supplies.
Budgie Parakeet Breeder in Colorado: Our family raises, hand-feeds, trains and adores budgie parakeets! Learn more about our selective breeding program and view our gorgeous, tame birds.
Inside Our Aviary: See where our birds live — flight enclosures, breeding room, play gyms.
Our Flock of Budgie Parakeets: Take a peek at our gorgeous feathered friends. Lots of photos with color mutations listed!
Adorable Pictures of Our Hand-fed Babies: Come ooh and aahh over all the cuteness and watch them grow up!
Pre-Adoption Questionnaire: If you are interested in adopting one (or more) of our parakeets, please respond to these questions.
Budgie Baby Waiting List: I know how hard it is to wait when you’re excited but I promise you, the wait is worth it!
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