I got two handfed peach faced lovebird siblings about a month and a half back and they are six months old. If you are bothered by this kind of noise, a lovebird may not be a good choice for you. Sitting in a bird room with all them lovies talking to each other and flying around is like having paradise right behind a door in your house. Lovebirds are very chatty, and have loud, high-pitched voices. My brother's cockatiel, Magoo, had terrible night frights for a while and they left the light on for him and he learned to sleep with the light on. You sound like you know birds and love this one...and have done many good things for him...but your situation is stressful. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Constant night chirping generally occurs in wild birds due to the species' mating season and usually does not last more than a few weeks. For about the past year or two he has gotten extremely noisy so much to where my neighbors have complained and I was already asked to consider getting rid of him. I can hear them outside my apartment building which has a strict pet rule. They make noise throughout the day, especially in the early morning and late afternoon. Then eventually they went to leaving a night light on and are now back to being able to have the lights completely off again. Ideally, the cage should be at least 30 by 18 by 18 if you have one or two lovebirds. His squeaks are only once every few minutes and are low pitched. It is who they are. Budgies in captivity don't typically become loud at night unless something is preventing them from a sound sleep. Lovebirds can become noisy and agitated if they're confined to a cage that's too small for them. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. Basically I am looking for any ideas to help with keeping him a little quiter like he used to be. Larger cages are even better, especially if you use the extra space for hanging toys, perches and nooks and corners where your lovebirds can hide. I'm thinking of getting a lovebird as opposed to a parakeet or cockatiel, and while my family and I won't mind loud noises during the day, I'm planning to keep the bird's cage in my room and I don't want to be kept up at night. They also love to play, and can make a lot of noise interacting with their toys or shredding the paper lining in their cages. Even with a mate they scream. Many people are telling me to get a lovebird cause it fits my needs better- * apartment living so need a quiet bird * loves human contact * can take with me wherever I go (only going to put in cage at night but besides that, out with me the whole time) * no dust like cockatiels I used to own pairs of budgies 2 times already but the where so loud. Hello, well I have had my lovebird Mango for about 5 years since he was just weaned to bird seed. I was honestly expecting so much worse. I know you say you don't want to give him up but maybe in this situation this is not the right bird for you. The lovebirds sound is very high pitched, more so than many other birds. I haven't slept a full night sinch I got them but the idea of getting rid of them is out of the question. Try leaving a night light on at night for your bird. Re: my lovebirds are so noisy Mask I am jeolous! The three most popular species can make charming and loving companions for a bird lover and you don't necessarily need a pair of lovebirds to keep them happy. Whether dealing with pet or wild birds, all-night chirping can drive you crazy. While such problems are mainly temporary, prevent sleep loss during this time by … They chirp, only its stunningly loud and constant. Lovebirds are a favorite among pet birds, often called "pocket parrots," and among the most colorful you'll find.While there are several lovebird species in the world, not all of them are kept as pets. Is a lovebird to loud for an apartment? The sleep habits of parrots vary from species to species, but they all value their shuteye, according to biologist Toa Kyle as cited on the BirdChannel.com website. THey have seperate cages. Well I've had Bellini for a dusk and a dawn.