PetMall Encyclopedia
Browse published birds breed profiles curated by the PetMall editorial desk.
30 breeds available
African Grey Parrot is a medium bird originating from West/Central Africa. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 40-60 years.
Alexandrine Parakeet is a medium bird originating from South Asia. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 25-30 years.
Blue-fronted Amazon Parrot is a medium bird originating from South America. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 40-60 years.
Bourke's Parakeet is a small bird originating from Australia. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 8-12 years.
Budgerigar (Budgie) is a small bird originating from Australia. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 5-10 years.
Caique is a small bird originating from South America. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 25-40 years.
Canary is a small bird originating from Canary Islands. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 10-15 years.
Cockatiel is a small bird originating from Australia. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 15-25 years.
Cockatoo (Sulphur-crested) is a large bird originating from Australia. This animal has verified NZ restriction or pest context; check MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council rules before keeping, moving, breeding, selling, or sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 40-70 years.
Diamond Dove is a small bird originating from Australia. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 10-15 years.
Eclectus Parrot is a medium bird originating from Solomon Islands. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 30-40 years.
Galah Cockatoo is a medium bird originating from Australia. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 40-60 years.
Green-cheeked Conure is a small bird originating from South America. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 10-25 years.
Indian Ringneck Parakeet is a small bird originating from South Asia. This animal has verified NZ restriction or pest context; check MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council rules before keeping, moving, breeding, selling, or sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 25-30 years.
Java Sparrow is a small bird originating from Indonesia. NZ status is pending official verification in PetMall's government-source facts library; do not source, import, breed, sell, or keep one based only on this profile. Check MPI, EPA, DOC, and local council rules before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 5-9 years.
Jenday Conure is a small bird originating from South America. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 20-30 years.
Kakariki (Red-crowned Parakeet) is a small bird originating from New Zealand. This animal may require official NZ permission; verify MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council requirements before importing, buying, breeding, selling, or keeping one. Typical lifespan is 15-20 years.
Little Corella is a medium bird originating from Australia. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 50+ years.
Lovebird is a small bird originating from Africa. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 10-15 years.
Pacific Parrotlet is a small bird originating from South America. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 15-20 years.
Peach-faced Lovebird is a small bird originating from Africa. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 12-15 years.
Pionus Parrot is a medium bird originating from Central/South America. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 25-40 years.
Plum-headed Parakeet is a small bird originating from South Asia. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 15-20 years.
Quaker Parakeet (Monk Parakeet) is a small bird originating from South America. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 20-30 years.
Rainbow Lorikeet is a small bird originating from Australia. This animal has verified NZ restriction or pest context; check MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council rules before keeping, moving, breeding, selling, or sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 15-25 years.
Red-rumped Parakeet is a small bird originating from Australia. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 10-15 years.
Society Finch (Bengalese Finch) is a small bird originating from Asia. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 5-8 years.
Sun Conure is a small bird originating from South America. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 20-30 years.
Turquoisine Parakeet is a small bird originating from Australia. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 10-15 years.
Zebra Finch is a small bird originating from Australia. PetMall has an official-source NZ status note for this listing; follow the listed MPI, DOC, EPA, and local council conditions before sourcing one. Typical lifespan is 5-7 years.