Our English Budgies are hand fed and are really nice. We have found that they are relatively low maintenance: Compared to larger parrots, English budgies require less care. Their cages are smaller, and their food needs are simpler. Friendly and social: They are quite social and enjoy interacting with their owners. With patience and taming, they can even learn tricks and mimic sounds. Good for first-time bird owners: Their smaller size and social nature make them a popular choice for beginners who are new to caring for birds. Generally quieter: While they do chirp and chatter, English budgies are known for being less noisy than some other bird species.