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Gabrielle Ellwanger

Gabrielle Ellwanger breeds budgerigars in Wisconsin near Milwaukee. She has been involved in aviculture for more than ten years and is a member of recognized bird clubs that emphasize health testing and responsible pairing. Each chick hatches in a spacious indoor aviary and receives daily handling, flight practice, and varied enrichment to encourage confidence and friendly behavior.

Her approach centers on maintaining clear records of lineage and health, with regular veterinary checkups to track development and genetic diversity. The birds live in naturally lit enclosures with outdoor access when weather permits, alongside supervised mixed-species flights to promote social skills. Nest boxes are monitored closely and broods are supplemented with probiotics and a balanced diet to support healthy growth. She offers a range of color mutations bred for stability and clear patterns, with individual profiles to help match birds with owners. Reviews highlight her calm handling style and the well-adjusted temperament of her juveniles.