The Hawk-headed Parrot (Deroptyus accipitrinus accipitrinus) – also known as the Red-fan Parrot or Guiana Hawk-headed Parrot — is a South American parrot that is endemic to the Western and Central South America; Amazon Basin-Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru, Suriname and Venezualam, where they inhabit humid forests, savannas and woodlands, foraging in the canopy on … Read more
Fairy Lorikeets (Charmosyna pulchella) Lories and Lorikeets: Overview (Naming, Range and Description) The Fairy Lorikeets (Charmosyna pulchella) are considered endangered (CITES II) in their natural habitats of Western New Guinea, Huon Peninsula and Southern Papua. Breeding pairs usually produce 2 clutches a year and the eggs are incubated for about 25 days. These lorikeets … Read more
The Poicephalus parrots consists of nine parrot species that are native to Africa. Several of the species exist in slightly different forms (or subspecies). The species most commonly kept in captivity are: Complete species list Some Poicephalus parrot species are rare and not known or rare in captivity. Poicephalus as Pets These parrots are very … Read more
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The Maroon-tailed Conure averages 9.5 ins (24 cm) in length with a wing of 4.9 – 5.3 ins (125 – 135 mm). Its general plumage is green with small reddish-brown small stripes above the bill.
Keeping and Breeding Fig Parrots Diet of / Feeding Your Fig Parrots Fig Parrots – General Info Photos of Different Fig Parrot Species for Identification Fig Parrot Species The Macleay’s Fig-Parrots, Red-browed Fig-Parrots or Red-browed Double-eyed Fig Parrot (Cyclopsitta diophthalma macleayana) is found in good numbers in coastal Australia of Northern … Read more
Psittacella / Tiger Parrots Description: As Modest Parrots (modesta), but generally slightly darker; more disinct yellow collar to nape; head and throat dark greyish-brown. Female as modesta, but with darker head; some birds with variable yellowish tinge to nape. These parrots average 5.5 inches or 14 cm in length. Distribution: They can be … Read more
Pionus Parrots General Info … Pionus Parrot Photo Gallery The White-capped Pionus, pionus senelis, is endemic to west Panama stretching north to south-east Mexico in San Luis Potosi and southern Tamaulipas – mainly along the Pacific slope. This small parrot is relatively common in captivity. In recent years, White-capped Pionus were imported in … Read more
The dietary requirements for Fig parrots are similar to that of the Australian Lorikeets’ – the only significant difference being that the major food source for fig-parrots consists of figs.
Conure Info / Conures as Pets … Index of Conure Species … Photos of the Different Conure Species for Identification … Conures as Pets … Common Health Problems of Conure … Conure Nutrition / Foods The Red-eared Conure aka Red-eared Parakeet (Pyrrhura hoematotis) is restricted to the mountains along the coast of northern Venezuela. Its … Read more