Paswell Parrot Pellets 1kg
$12.00
Passwell Parrot Pellets
are a low-fat, balanced diet for parrots & cockatoos
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$12.00
Passwell Parrot Pellets
are a low-fat, balanced diet for parrots & cockatoos
Feed to cage & aviary birds including cockatiels, ringnecks, conures, macaws, rosellas, eclectus, galahs, sulphur-crests & black cockatoos. Use pellets to replace the dry seed component of the diet.
Ground grains including triticale, wheat, barley, maize and oats, whey and soy proteins, meat meal, lysine, methionine, mannan oligosaccharides, β-glucans, vegetable oils, omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids (including EPA & DHA), carotenoids, vitamins A, B1,B2,B6, B12,C,D3,E,K, nicotinamide, pantothenic acid, biotin, folic acid, choline, inositol, calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, magnesium, zinc, iron, manganese, copper, iodine, selenium.
| Protein (min) | 15% |
| Fat (min) | 5% |
| Carbohydrate (min) | 72% |
| Fibre (max) | 7% |
| Calcium | 0.7% |
| Metabolisable Energy (ME) | 16 MJ/kg |
Feed as a dry pellet, replacing the seed proportion of the bird’s diet:
Birds that are accustomed to eating seed need to modify their feeding technique to eat Pellets:
Caged birds tend to over-eat and become obese when offered an unlimited supply of food. It is a healthier, and more economical practice to establish your birds’ daily food requirement and feed that amount.
| Species | Parrot Pellets per bird day (1 tablespoon = 10g approx.) |
|
| grams | tablespoons | |
| Cockatiels & Small Parrots (80-120g body weight) |
10 – 15 | 1 – 1.5 |
| Medium Parrots & Pigeons (150 – 350g body weight) |
15 – 25 | 1.5 – 2.5 |
| Large Parrots & Cockatoos (400g -1kg body weight) |
25 – 40 | 2.5 – 4 |
Note that these feeding estimates are for non-breeding birds and can vary depending on the size of the bird, nutritional value of other foods eaten, cage size, activity levels and daily temperature.