Red-billed Pionus or Coral-billed Pionus Parrot
The Red-billed Pionus or Coral-billed Pionus Parrot (Pionus sordidus sordidus) is endemic to Northern South America, specifically Venezuela in Lara and Falcón Provinces.
Pet Birds
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Animal Hoarding
A good friend of mine was a hoarder to the point that she had moved all the furniture, except the bed, out of the house and filled the entire house with
Yellow-faced Amazon Parrot
The semi-nomadic Yellow-faced Parrots are found in eastern and central Brazil and occasionally in adjacent Bolivia. Their preferred habitat includes semi-arid scrubland habitats with low trees (cerrado).
Swift Parrots (Lathamus discolor)
The Swift Parrots (Lathamus discolor), also commonly referred to as Swift Parakeets, are small parrots, about 24 – 25 cm (~9.6 inches) long.
Mini (Miniature) Macaw Species and Photos
The term "mini-macaw" is derived from "miniature macaw" - which is principally used in aviculture to describe a group of smaller macaws that have a total body length of 20 inches (50 cm) or less.
Lear’s Macaws: Breeding / Reproduction
Most breeding activities have been observed between February and April; although they may start breeding as early as December and nest as late as May.
Forsten’s Lorikeets
The Forsten’s Lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus forsteni) is endemic to Sumbawa Island, Indonesia; specifically the forests and plantations below 1200 m. on
Bonaparte’s Hanging Parrots
The Bonaparte’s Hanging Parrots (Loriculus philippensis bonapartei) is native to the larger islands in Sulu Archipelago in the Philippines – specifically the
Jamaican Conures known as Olive-throated Parakeets or Dwarf Conures
The Jamaican Conures - also known as Olive-throated Parakeets or Dwarf Conures (Aratinga nana) - are found from Jamaica to the southern tip of Central America. The subspecies A. nana is native to Jamaica in the West Indies.
Aru Red Sided Eclectus
The adult Aru Red Sided Eclectus Parrots is a large eclectus parrot, rivaling the Vosmaeri in size. The Aru Eclectus. reaches about 14.5 - 15 inches (37-38 cm centimeters) in length and weighs 430 - 540 gram.