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Maintaining Useful Flock Records for Cockatiels

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Dietary Requirements - Speaker Paper from the 2000
Canadian Parrot Symposium, Toronto

EGG-LAYING BEHAVIORS & PROBLEMS:

Part 1: Aggression, Broodiness & Nutritional
Needs of Egg-laying Hens

Part 2: Helping Cockatiel Hens During the
Egg-laying Cycle

Part 3: Stimulating Triggers and
Birth Control Methods

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Feather-Plucking in Cockatiels

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Scientific classification

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Aves

Order: Psittaciformes

Family: Cacatuidae

Subfamily:
Calyptorhynchinae

Genus: Nymphicus
Wagler, 1832
Species: N. hollandicus

Binomial name
Nymphicus hollandicus
(Kerr, 1792)

Cockatiel range (in red;
all-year resident)
Synonyms
Psittacus hollandicus
Kerr, 1792
Leptolophus hollandicus