Companion birds

Bird lifespan calculator

A budgie, canary, cockatiel and macaw should not share one lifespan number. This calculator uses bird group and age for the range, while care answers appear in the notes.

Reviewed: 2026-09-14

Lifespan range

5-70 years

Estimated lifespan

Remaining years together

Model

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Two companion birds perched in a bright indoor aviary

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Name (optional) Age in years Country or region Companion bird group Sex Breeding or egg-laying Body condition Diet pattern Living setup Safe flight or out-of-cage time Social time and enrichment Veterinary care Known health conditions

This estimate is for planning, not a medical prognosis. Bird group and age change the lifespan number; care fields shape the notes.

Educational planning only, not veterinary advice or a guarantee. Seek avian veterinary help for breathing trouble, appetite loss, fluffed posture, droppings changes, injuries, feather picking or repeated egg laying.