Budgerigars are pleasing to the eye and lighten the mood – their favorable impact on the person is noted by all owners of these bright and beautiful birds therefore more and more people decide to get houses of two-three budgerigars. Getting pets, many face a problem of sex determination – at first sight to define it not easy. In this article you learn how it is correct to define a sex of a budgerigar and what it depends on.
Instruction
1. It is very simple to define a sex of a parrot. For this purpose you need to pay attention to a voskovitsa – the site over the basis of a beak which at a parrot is not covered with feathers. The appearance of a voskovitsa defines, your parrot is a male or a female.
2. Besides, this site of skin over a beak is not only the indicator of a floor, but also the indicator of health of a parrot. At healthy birds voskovitsa brilliant and uniform, and at a sick parrot it can peel off and grow dull.
3. At parrots males of voskoviyets it is usually painted in bright blue color. At females, on the contrary, this site more pale – its shade varies from gray-blue till brownish color. At adult parrots to define a sex, according to this rule, it is easy – but you can get confused, defining a sex at baby birds.
4. At baby birds of budgerigars of a female have a bluish voskovitsa, and males – pinkish or lilac. Therefore, defining a sex of a parrot, first of all define what age at it, as for baby birds and for adult birds the sex is defined differently.
5. It is easy to distinguish a baby bird of a parrot from adult parrots – directly under a beak it has wavy strips, and on a little head big eyes are excreted.
6. If you defined a sex of a parrot in the childhood, pay attention to how color of his voskovitsa after growing when the parrot perelinyat will change and will receive adult plumage. Often it happens so that in the childhood the sex of a baby bird was defined incorrectly, and in an adult state it is necessary to identify females and males again.