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My budgie is making strange squeaking noises. Is it a sign of illness?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Bird | Lovebird | Female | unspayed

My budgie is making funny squeaking noises

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Answered By Dr. Andrea

Veterinarian

Published on September 2nd, 2019

I am sorry that your Budgie is ill. The squeaking noises can be a sign or a respiratory infection, mouth infection or even a seed in the windpipe. This is something that needs to be seen by the vet right away! I would keep the bird quiet and unstressed until they see a vet- minimize handling.

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