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Bird Weight Table

Bird Species	Weight (grams)
Budgerigar	45-60
Cockatiel	80-110
Canary	15-30
Princess Parrot	100-110
Racing Pigeon	350-450
Eclectus	420
Galah	300-450
Rainbow Lorikeet	90-150
Peachface Lovebird	45-60
Sulphur Crested Cockatoo	600-1200
Superb Parrot	120
Finch	8-15

These are recorded average adult weights of some commonly kept bird species.

Individual bird weight’s within a species can vary by more than 10% from these recorded values.

These values can only be used as a guide for medicating the above species. It is always recommended to weigh birds, prior to treatment in order to gain an accurate weight.

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