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Bird Species

Birds are amazing animal companions. They are beautiful, intelligent and playful, have vibrant personalities, and some possess the delightful ability to verbally interact with their owners!

There are hundreds of species of birds which are suitable as pets. Each genus and species possess their own unique temperament, energy level and special care needs. To help you decide on the perfect companion bird that suits your lifestyle and personality, RightPet has gathered detailed descriptions of the most popular pet bird species.

Please take a few moments to rate any birds you have had as pets. Collectively, we have the ability to inform, educate and assist others to identify their perfect avian companion!

Top 10 rated Bird Species
(based on 10 ratings)

Species		Overall rating (0 = low; 5 = high)			Ratings
	Eclectus Parrot	Currently 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110	4.7	Rate it	14
	Green-cheeked Conure	Currently 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110	4.7	Rate it	20
	Blue-crowned Conure	Currently 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110	4.5	Rate it	10
	Congo African Grey Parrot	Currently 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110	4.5	Rate it	42
	Pacific Parrotlet	Currently 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110	4.5	Rate it	12
	Sun Conure	Currently 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110	4.5	Rate it	14
	White-bellied Caique	Currently 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110	4.5	Rate it	13
	Budgerigar	Currently 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110	4.4	Rate it	42
	Cockatiel	Currently 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110	4.4	Rate it	49
	Military Macaw	Currently 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110	4.4	Rate it	13

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