Queenslander Aviaries

16/10/2026

How to Keep Your Bird Cool in Summer. Birds cannot sweat, and a hot Australian afternoon can turn dangerous fast. Here is how to tell your bird is too hot and the easy ways to keep it cool.

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Signs your bird is too hot, what to do straight away, and the simple ways to keep a pet bird cool through an Australian summer, from baths to Spark.

15/10/2026

Swing, chew and play the natural way. Hand crafted with Australian native wood slices, Gumnuts and Banksias, with no dyes. Sizes from Budgies right up to Macaws.

Birdnerd Natural Swing

Hand-crafted bird swing made from Australian native wood, gumnuts & banksias. Natural chewing & play for parrots of all sizes — 4 sizes up to macaw.

13/10/2026

Alexandrine Toys in Australia: What Survives a Strong Chewer. Alexandrines are big chewers with a lot of time on their hands. Here is which toys hold up, which ones are meant to be destroyed, and how to buy for both.

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11/10/2026

Sustainably sourced Australian native perches, and no two are the same. They attach and come off by hand with a wing nut, so cleaning and moving them around is easy.

Aussie Bush Perches

Sustainably sourced Australian native timber perches with a wing nut fitting for easy cleaning and repositioning. Small and large sizes, sold individually.

09/10/2026

09/10/2026

Should You Get a Second Bird? What to Think About First.
A second bird can be good company for a bird left alone all day. Here is what to weigh up first, from bonding and breeding to quarantine and setup.

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Thinking about a second bird? What changes with bonding, mixing species and breeding, plus how to quarantine and introduce a new bird.

08/10/2026

A natural Pinecone coated in Seeds, Oats, Carrot and Coconut, with a hook ready to hang. Perfect for birds new to foraging and suitable for all parrots. Not available to WA or TAS.

Forage Parrot Pinecone Treats

Natural pinecone coated in seeds, oats, carrot and coconut. A fun foraging treat that keeps parrots busy for hours.

06/10/2026

Worming Your Bird: When to Treat, How to Do It and What to Watch For. An outdoor aviary has a very different worm risk from a single indoor bird. Here's how birds pick up worms, what to look for, when treatment is appropriate and the practical things that decide whether it works.

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When should you worm a bird? Signs of worms, aviary versus indoor risk, faecal testing, in-water and direct dosing, and how to reduce reinfection.

04/10/2026

28 human grade seeds, herbs, vegetables, fruits and nuts, hand blended just for Conures and Quakers. The easy way to bring variety to a boring bowl and get them foraging. Not available to WA or TAS.

Forage Gourmet Conure/Quaker Blend

Hand blended with 28 human grade seeds, herbs, vegetables, fruits and nuts, made for enrichment loving conures and quakers.

02/10/2026

What Do You Need for a New Bird? A First-Time Owner’s Checklist. Getting a new bird? Here’s what to have ready before it comes home, plus a few things to watch during its first week.

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Bringing home a Budgie, Cockatiel or Parrot? Use our new bird checklist to choose a cage, perches, food, toys and carrier, and prepare for the first week.