Eucalyptus Perches for Birds: How to Choose the Right One

Natural eucalyptus perches are a popular choice for bird cages. This guide explains what they are, how to choose a size and how to place them. For health questions, please ask an avian vet.

What is a eucalyptus perch

It is a natural branch of eucalyptus wood, with uneven bark and shape that gives feet variety.

Why owners choose natural wood

Natural branches vary in width, so birds can grip at different angles. Many birds also like to chew on them.

Sizes

CONGO eucalyptus perches come in 7" to 9" and 11" to 13" sizes, in packs of 2. Browse perches and accessories.

Placing in cage

Fix the perch securely at varied heights, and leave room for wings.

Cleaning

Wipe with a dry or lightly damp cloth and let it dry fully before putting it back.

When to replace

Replace the perch when it is heavily chewed, cracked or worn.

Frequently asked questions

Do natural perches suit all birds?

Choose the size according to your bird. If unsure, ask us.

Can I use more than one perch?

Yes, a mix of perches is common.

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