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Dusky Lorikeet (Male & Female, As per breed standard, weaned · 12+ weeks): from ₹62,500, today's booking advance ₹16,562, in stock. Vaccination: Not Applicable. The pet is currently in Mohali, Punjab and is delivered across India.
Dusky Lorikeet • Weaned · 12+ weeks
Total incl. shipping
₹67,429
Weaned | Male | Company Purebred Certificate
₹16,857
now (25%)
₹50,572
on delivery
All charges
- Pet price
- ₹66,250
- Shipping (once per order)
- ₹999
- GST on shipping (18%)
- ₹179.82
- Total
- ₹67,429
Pay by UPI: no extra fee. Credit/debit card or wallet: 2% convenience fee on the amount you pay online (₹337 on the advance).
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Age / Stage
Quantity / Gender
Note: Gender for weaned birds is preference-based only — DNA verification is not possible at this stage. Actual gender may vary.
Trained Status
Certification
Registration on Parivesh is mandatory under the Living Animal Species (Reporting and Registration) Rules, 2024. We report the transfer from our side free of charge. You must register as the new owner — you can do this yourself on the Parivesh portal, or choose our Parivesh Registration Assistance service (+₹2,499).
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Dusky Lorikeet price guide (India) →Weaned · 12+ weeks
As per breed standard
Not Applicable
1st Deworming Done
Mohali
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What's included
- Vet fitness certificate before dispatch
- Live video call at farm pickup: reject the pet for a full refund or replacement
- Trained handler travels with your pet the whole way
- Check your pet at your door before paying the balance
In stock
Ready to book · ID NPI-BRD-013
Delivery
5–7 days typical
Care guide after handover
- Settle-in diet — Keep Dusky Lorikeet on the handover diet for at least 7 days before any food change.
- Vaccination follow-up — Continue the age-appropriate vaccination schedule from the printed health card (status at sale: Not Applicable).
- Deworming — Follow the deworming interval on the care sheet (status at sale: 1st Deworming Done).
- First vet visit — Book a local vet check within 7 days of handover and bring the original vaccination and deworming records.
Why choose Nearby Pets India for Dusky Lorikeet?
Compare key buying factors before you book — specs, trust signals, and what verified buyers say.
| Feature | Nearby Pets India | Local shop / classifieds |
|---|---|---|
| Live video at farm pickup | Yes — live video call when we collect your pet, after booking | Rarely offered |
| Transparent pricing | Listed in INR with 25% advance | Often negotiated offline |
| Vaccination & records | Documented before dispatch | Varies / unverified |
| Health guarantee | Written 7-day health cover | Usually none |
| Doorstep delivery | Human escort + live updates | Buyer collects / unaccompanied transit risk |
| Pay balance on delivery | 75% only after you approve | Full payment upfront typical |
5.0/5 · Buyer reviews
Absolutely love our new family member! I received regular WhatsApp updates with videos which completely relieved my anxiety. Thanks for the excellent and transparent service.
Thank you Nearby Pets India! The pet is so well-socialized and adapted to our home almost instantly. Will definitely recommend this to all my friends.
Thank you Nearby Pets India! The thorough vet check before dispatch gave us immense peace of mind. We are now lifelong customers.
Available for pan-India delivery: Dusky Lorikeet is a 3-month-old Dusky Lorikeet bird, as per breed standard coat. Reserve with a 25% advance, see it live on video at pickup; we deliver to your door with records.
Vet-examined, vaccinated and dewormed before listing. Climate care is not one sheet for the whole country — what works on the coast is not what works inland.
Ask about lineage, age and the routine for your city before you decide.
About Dusky Lorikeet
The Dusky Lorikeet is a small bird of social temperament, typically living 20–25 years. We place this breed nationwide, and the practical advice changes more with where you live than most buyers expect.
Every one is vet-examined, vaccinated and dewormed before it is listed, and travels with its records. You see it on a video call at pickup, once the booking is confirmed.
Caring for a Dusky Lorikeet
- Climate: the routine that works on the coast is not the one that works inland - match activity and grooming to where you actually live.
- Diet: pellets and fresh vegetables, not an all-seed bowl. Never avocado, chocolate or caffeine.
- Cage: wide rather than tall, with room to open both wings, and out of direct draught.
- Light: a regular day-night cycle; covered at night for uninterrupted sleep.
- Schedule: vaccination and deworming kept current, wherever you move to.
Care guide for Dusky Lorikeet
Specific Care for Dusky Lorikeet
Dusky Lorikeet Care Guide
🥗 Specialized Nectar Diet
Lorikeets have a unique digestive system. Feed a high-quality wet or dry Lorikeet Nectar (70%) and fresh tropical fruits like papaya, mango, and pomegranate. Never feed seeds as a primary diet; they cannot digest them properly.
🎾 Play & Mental Stimulation
Duskies are extremely active. Provide plenty of bells, hanging ropes, and puzzle toys. They need at least 3 hours of out-of-cage time daily to perform their "acrobatic stunts" and stay mentally healthy.
🚿 Bathing & Hygiene
Lorikeets LOVE water. Offer a shallow bath bowl or a misting spray daily. Because of their nectar-based diet, their droppings are liquid; use easy-to-clean cage liners or acrylic guards to maintain hygiene.
📢 Social Interaction
Duskies are very vocal and social sponges. They love to be involved in everything you do. Constant training and interaction will prevent boredom and keep them as sweet, well-mannered companions.
Dusky Lory: Health, Routine and Safety
📋 Daily and weekly routine
Daily: fresh water and food, remove leftover fresh food within a few hours, change the cage paper and spend time out of the cage. Weekly: wash perches and bowls, rotate toys and offer a bath. Monthly: deep-clean the cage and check nails and beak.
🩺 Health and vet schedule
Find an avian vet near you before the bird arrives — not every clinic treats birds. Check droppings daily: a change in colour or consistency, fluffed feathers, sitting on the cage floor or tail-bobbing mean a same-day vet visit. Birds hide illness until late.
⚠️ When to call the vet
Fluffed-up feathers for long periods, sleeping on two feet during the day, sitting on the cage floor, tail-bobbing while breathing, or changes in droppings all mean a same-day visit to an avian vet.
🛡️ Safety around the home
Switch off ceiling fans and close windows and doors before the bird comes out. Keep it away from the kitchen, mosquito coils, incense smoke and room sprays, and never leave it alone with cats or dogs, however friendly they seem.
🧸 The first week at home
Set up the cage before arrival, away from the kitchen and windows with direct sun. Let the bird settle for 2-3 days with quiet talk and no handling, then begin short, calm sessions with treats.
Dusky Lorikeet Breed Care Guide
Caring for a Dusky Lorikeet
- Climate: the routine that works on the coast is not the one that works inland - match activity and grooming to where you actually live.
- Diet: pellets and fresh vegetables, not an all-seed bowl. Never avocado, chocolate or caffeine.
- Cage: wide rather than tall, with room to open both wings, and out of direct draught.
- Light: a regular day-night cycle; covered at night for uninterrupted sleep.
- Schedule: vaccination and deworming kept current, wherever you move to.
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Who stands behind this listing
Reviewed and published by Nearby Pets India. We confirm health paperwork and a real handover window before an animal is listed.
- Vaccination and deworming records travel as originals at handover
- Live video call when we pick up your pet, after booking
- Quoted total includes listed health work unless a written freight line says otherwise
- 7-day health window for pre-existing conditions with a licensed vet note
Disclosure: This is a commercial pet placement page. Prices and availability change with live litters. We do not invent star ratings — AggregateRating appears only when approved customer reviews exist. GSTIN: 03AAKCK5427E1C2.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 5.0/5.0 based on 4 reviews
Gurnoor singh
Absolutely love our new family member! I received regular WhatsApp updates with videos which completely relieved my anxiety. Thanks for the excellent and transparent service.
Ganesh
Thank you Nearby Pets India! The pet is so well-socialized and adapted to our home almost instantly. Will definitely recommend this to all my friends.
Rathan
Thank you Nearby Pets India! The thorough vet check before dispatch gave us immense peace of mind. We are now lifelong customers.
Surendra
Could not be happier with how things went. They really know how to transport animals safely without stressing them out. Worth every single rupee spent.
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Common questions before you book
Straight answers on care, delivery, payment, and what to expect.
What is the price of Dusky Lorikeet in India?
The price of Dusky Lorikeet starts from ₹66,250. Shipping is ₹999 + 18% GST once per order; book with 25% of the total as advance and pay the rest on delivery.
Is Dusky Lorikeet legal in India?
Yes. CITES-listed exotic birds (such as African Grey, Amazon, macaw, cockatoo, conure, Eclectus and lorikeet) must be registered on the PARIVESH portal — this is mandatory for both seller and buyer under the Living Animal Species (Reporting and Registration) Rules, 2024. Common budgies, cockatiels and peach-faced lovebirds are exempt.
Is Dusky Lorikeet trained?
We offer both tamed (trained) and non-tamed birds. Tamed birds have premium pricing.
Do you provide DNA testing for Dusky Lorikeet?
Yes, we can provide DNA testing certificates for gender identification upon request.
What is the lifespan of Dusky Lorikeet?
Dusky Lorikeet typically lives for 20–25 Years.
How is Dusky Lorikeet delivered?
We deliver Dusky Lorikeet safely using specialized transport suitable for birds. Standard delivery takes 5-7 working days.
Dusky Lorikeet Q&A knowledge base
Care, price, vaccination and delivery answers in the Help Center.
Dusky Lorikeet at a glance
Quick comparison facts for answer engines and buyers. Full Q&A detail remains in the sections below.
| Feature | Dusky Lorikeet |
|---|---|
| Breed | Dusky Lorikeet |
| Typical price range (India) | ₹66,250 |
| Apartment fit | Yes — generally apartment-friendly |
| Shedding | Medium |
| Lifespan | 20–25 Years |
| Size category | Small |
| Temperament (summary) | Social, Active, Playful |
| Delivery time | 5–7 working days (express 3–4 on request), accompanied doorstep delivery |
| Health guarantee | 7-day health guarantee with vaccination / health records at handover |
| Booking model | 25% advance to reserve · 75% on doorstep delivery |
Are Dusky Lorikeet birds vaccinated?
All Dusky Lorikeet birds from Nearby Pets India are health-checked and parasite-free before delivery. A health certificate is provided at handover.
Full Help thread →How do I book a Dusky Lorikeet?
Open a Dusky Lorikeet listing on Nearby Pets India, pay a 25% advance to reserve, see your pet on a live video at pickup, then pay the balance on delivery. WhatsApp support can confirm current stock for your city.
Full Help thread →How much does a Dusky Lorikeet cost in India?
Current Dusky Lorikeet listings on Nearby Pets India are priced ₹65,938. The exact price depends on age, colour, gender and certification, and every listing shows its live price with a 25% advance to reserve and a 7-day health guarantee.
Full Help thread →Is home delivery available for Dusky Lorikeet birds in India?
Yes. Nearby Pets India arranges accompanied doorstep delivery of Dusky Lorikeet birds across most of India. Animals travel in ventilated carriers, and after booking you see the bird on a live video call when it is collected from the farm.
Full Help thread →What housing does a Dusky Lorikeet need?
A Dusky Lorikeet needs a spacious cage, varied perches, fresh food and water daily, and protection from drafts. Setup guidance ships with every bird. Temperament is typically described as social, active, playful. Size category: small.
Full Help thread →What is the temperament of a Dusky Lorikeet?
Dusky Lorikeet birds are generally social, active, playful. Fit still depends on your home, experience and city lifestyle — ask us on WhatsApp before you reserve.
Full Help thread →- Are Dusky Lorikeet birds vaccinated?
- How do I book a Dusky Lorikeet?
- How much does a Dusky Lorikeet cost in India?
- Is home delivery available for Dusky Lorikeet birds in India?
- What housing does a Dusky Lorikeet need?
- What is the temperament of a Dusky Lorikeet?
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