my birbs ^^
remodelled my blog to a birb blog, the lower like 1769 posts are old posts from before the remodelling xD
intro of my birbs and tag system under the cut
Charlie
(left, here with his boyfriend Leo)
presumed gender: male (used to sing and sometimes sings)
partner: Leo
hatched: about 2011, got 21st june 2012
colour: wild-type
usually a relaxed floof ball
does step on hand (but can get pissy about it xD )
Louis
(left, with Lilly here) (it's hard to get pics of single birbs okay xD /lh)
presumed gender: male (used to sing a lot and still likes singing)
partner: no (has crush on Manni, Lilly has crush on him)
hatched: about 2014, got 7th august 2014
colour: wild-type
usually slim
does not step on hand, but likes to fly on heads
Leo
(right, with Charlie here)
presumed gender: male (okay doesn't sing too much but does top)
partner: Charlie
hatched: about 2014/5, got 27th july 2015
colour: yellow-grey piebald
usually neither too thin nor too floof
does step on hand and loves giving kisses, kisses everything, will do anything for kisses
Molly
(right, here with Elli)
presumed gender: female (very quiet birb, may have layed the eggs where one became Chirpy)
partner: Elli (formerly Manni), has beby (Chirpy)
hatched: about 2016, got 8th august 2016, presumed sister of Lilly
colour: black
usually floof but is smol
fast flier when you go near her, does not stay near hands nor humans, unless there is human food in which case she will eat my hand and my food
Lilly
(left, with louis here (manni in the background))
gender: female (saw her lay eggs with my own eyes right in front of me xD )
partner: no (has had crush on Louis for five years now jfc)
hatched: about 2016, got 8th august 2016, presumed sister of Molly
colour: blackish but not as dark as Molly
usually floof but is smol but is big
one of the first birbs on my food, sometimes im not even sitting yet and she's on my food, but doesn't go on hand unless there's food and the hand doesn't move
Manni
(right, with george here)
presumed gender: male (sings a lot, tries to flirt a lot (...by yelling and chasing any female birb in his vicinity.......... dude), fought Elli for Molly)
partner: it's complicated (formerly Molly, Louis has crush on him, he has crush on Dumbledore, might be in a polyam relationship with George and Dumbledore with Louis fifth-wheeling)
hatched: about 2016, got 14th october 2016?
colour: wild-type, but has white wing tips
usually big
does not go on hands, can and will bite
Elli
(middle, with molly and chirpy on one of chirpy's first fly outs)
presumed gender: male (sings, fought Manni for Molly)
partner: Molly, has beby (Chirpy)
hatched: about 2016, got 14th october 2016?
colour: wild-type
usually slim, even floofed
will bite badly since breeding
Remus
presumed gender: female (very quiet birb)
partner: no interest
hatched: about 2016, got 13th december 2016(?)
colour: white-pearl
usually very floof and big
will get pissy but not bite, just hiss at you while looking very indignant xD
Tonks
presumed gender: female (very quiet birb)
partner: no interest (Sidney currently flirts with her tho, but she's more annoyed than anything)
hatched: about 2016, got 13th december 2016(?)
colour: dark
long borb, usually very slim, can floof but will rather stay long
will flee, will look very betrayed if you grab her (i don't grab her)
Dumbledore
presumed gender: male (used to sing a lot and could imitate a lot of melodies)
partner: it's complicated (see Manni)
hatched: about 2016/7, got 07th february 2017
colour: white
big birb, can floof but is anxious a lot
anxious birb, will bite hard
more birbs and tag system in reblog
more birbs ^^
(and the promised tag system xD )
Fred
presumed gender: female (was a very quiet birb (other than warning calls to make all the other birbs fly panicky to prank them xD ))
died: 15th september 2018 :(
smol birb
wasn't very open to hands yet, but was one damn bold birb
George
(i think the background birb is peaches but i can't find a not cropped version of this pic rn but im very sure that looks like peaches)
presumed gender: male (sings)
partner: formerly Fred, after that Peaches, also in polyam relatioship with Manni and Dumbli with Louis fifth-wheeling
hatched: about 2017, got 5th october 2017
colour: grey with white head
usually slim, can floof but is usually slim
won't go on hand but is okay with being in hand
Peaches
(right, here with george)
partner: George
colour: dark
very smol birb
will try to fucking maul your hand for daring to come near her, if the hand gets near her it won't leave unbloody
Luna
(front, here with flutters)
presumed gender: female (very quiet birb, makes the tiniest little sound when she complains)
partner: no
colour: yellowish grey, has a yellow cheek spot
very big birb, very clumsy and too big for walking and flying (literally too tall for herself, is adorable), very good climber tho
won't like the hand but will rather go there than fly half the time, very very easy to grab and put in other places as she takes about twenty seconds to realize i am grabbing her right now xD /hj
Fluttershy
(front, here with sidney (and molly in the back lol))
presumed gender: female (very quiet birb)
partner: Sidney
died: 31st october 2020 :(
colour: yellow
very floof birb, smol
was still getting used to hand, was in my hands a lot in her last week, but probably cause she was getting sick/weak and liked the warmth
Sidney
presumed gender: male (very loud birb -.- flirts with anything)
partner: formerly Flutter, flirting with anything that moves (or doesn't move... walls...), currently seemingly set on Tonks
hatched: about 2019, got 19th march 2019
colour: wild-type
kinda floof, but mostly ruffled
sometimes goes on my hand but only if i wear a ring to nibble on
Chirpy
presumed gender: female (very quiet and hasn't started the singing phase male birbs have from 3 to 6 months old)
partner: SHE'S A BABY
hatched: 14th february 2021 (also called valentina)
colour: currently yellow
floofy af, but also very smol
used to be on my hand all the time but likes to fly off before going on my hand now :(
Fleur/Tiny Beb/Neville
(i don't think i have a pic of tiny beb tbh)
presumed gender: no clue
partner: A BABY
hatched: 15th february 2021
died: 4th march 2021 :(
colour: no, didn't have feathers yet :(
poor beby :(
opened its eyes once but other than that it was basically in the day one stage of beby birb growth its entire life :(
tag system:
#(name) for the individual birbs in the pic (might do #dumbli for dumbli ngl)
#'(name) and (name)' for partners (without the ' ')
#birb #birbs #cockatiel #cockatiels for all birb pics
#floof for floofy birb pics
#'birb owner' or #'birb owner stuff' (without the ' ' ) for stuff you gotta put up with if you have birbs xD (my walls, my doors, my sleep ;-;)
#'MY BREAD' for when my birbs eat my bread again ;-; (alternatively #'MY FOOD' for any food they immediately decided is theirs)
my neighbour has chickens and we feed them occasionally so i might put up a pic of a chicken or a bunch, imma tag those #chicken or #chickens


















