A family friend recently found some cockatiel eggs in their pair's cage. One hatched and this little alien emerged. All photos courtesy of Tom Deering.
90 minute old baby cockatiel
4 day old baby cockatiel
2 week old baby space alien
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My parrakeets eggs just hatched... how long till they come out of the nest... and how do i tell if it they are boy and girls... cute pictures though calling it a space alien isn't nice... your pictures are #1 on google... they show up under 4 day old parrakeet... so KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK!!
and please answer my questions