Twenty-eight Parrot, Yellow-collared Parrot
The Twenty-Eight Parrots, also known as Yellow-collared Parrots, (Barnardius zonarius semitorquatus) is found in south-west West Australia. Its calls sound
Parrots
Articles about Parrots from the Beauty of Birds archive of expert pet bird care and training guides.
Hanging Parrots
Hanging parrots are endemic to tropical southern Asia.
Red-faced Parrots aka Caïque De Salvin, or Lorito Ecuatoriano
The Red-faced Parrots (Hapalopsittaca pyrrhops aka Hapalopsittaca amazonina pyrrhops) is also known as Salvin’s Rusy-faced Parrot, Caïque De Salvin, or Lorito
Orange-breasted Fig Parrots (Cyclopsitta gulielmiterti gulielmiterti
English: Breeding Fig-Parrots in Weltvogel Park Walsrode: With Calmness to Success!
Salvadori’s Fig-parrots
The Salvadori’s Fig-parrots (Psittaculirostris salvadorii) are endemic to northern Papua (formerly Irian Jaya), Indonesia, where they occur from the eastern
Short-tailed Parrot or Sharp-tailed Parrot
The Short-tailed Parrots or Sharp-tailed Parrots (Graydidascalus brachyurus) are the only species of the genus Graydidascalus. The closest relative is the Yellow-faced Parrot (Salvatoria xanthops) and the members of the genus Pionus.
Ground Parrot (Pezoporus wallicus wallicus)
The Ground Parrot or Ground Parakeet (Pezoporus wallicus wallicus) is also known as the Eastern Ground Parrot, Swamp Parrot or Button-grass Parrot and is an
Edward’s Fig Parrot aka Edwards' Fig-parrots
The Edwards’ Fig Parrot (P. edwardsii) – also known as Edwards’s Fig-parrot or Edwards’ Fig Parrot – is native to Indonesia and north-eastern New Guinea,
Red-rumped Parrots Mutations / Sub-species
Red Rumps come in a variety of mutations (please refer to photos). The below chart is courtesy of Mandy and Paul – Breeder of Canaries and Other Exotic Birds
Breeding the Vasa Parrots
In the wild, Vasa Parrots build their nests in hollow trees, and the courtship season usually begins in February.