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Old 09-16-2009, 05:05 AM
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My Four and a Half Months Old Cocaktiel Grew.....

a whole new set of crest. Is that normal?
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Old 09-17-2009, 01:11 AM
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No one has experience with this?
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Old 09-17-2009, 02:58 AM
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Aroun the age of 4-9 months cockatiels sill go through a complete molt, from their juvinile coloring to their adult plumage. This could be what you are seeing.
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