Cockatiel – Profile & Care Guide
Common name Cockatiel, weiro, quarrion Latin name Nymphicus hollandicus Length 29 – 33cm / 11 – 12.9 inches Weight 80 – 100 grams Life Span 15 – 20 years Origin…
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In this section of our blog, you will find Parrot Profiles and Care Guides in alphabetical order by common name for parrot species kept as pets all around the world….
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Green Cheeked Conure – Profile & Care Guide
Common name Green Cheeked Conure Latin name Pyrrhura molinae Length 26 cm /10 inches Weight 60 – 80 grams Life Span Up to 30 years Origin South America (Brazil, Bolivia,…
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Quaker Parrot (Monk Parakeet) – Profile & Care Guide
The Quaker parrot is a beautiful, fun parrot that makes for a great household pet. Its inquisitive nature makes it an attractive choice for many. If given the attention it…
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Jardine’s parrot – Profile & Care Guide
Common name Jardine’s parrot, red-fronted parrot Latin name Poicephalus gulielmi Length 28 – 30cm/11.8 inches Weight 200 – 250 grams Life Span 20 – 30 years Origin Cameroon, Angola, Kenya,…
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Moluccan Cockatoo – Profile & Care Guide
Common name Salmon-crested Cockatoo, Moluccan Cockatoo Latin name Cacatua moluccensis Length 40 – 50 cm (15.6 – 19.5 inches) Weight 775 – 935g (27.1 – 32.7 oz) Lifespan 40-60 years…
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Meyer’s Parrot – Profile & Care Guide
Common name Meyer’s Parrot (Brown Parrot, Sudan Brown Parrot) Scientific name Poicephalus Meyeri Length 21 cm (8.2 in) Weight 100-135g (3.5-4.7 oz) Life Span: 25 years Origin Plateau woodlands of…
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Patagonian Conure – Profile & Care Guide
Common name: Patagonian Conure Latin name: Cyanoliseus patagonus Length: 45cms/18 inches Weight: 256 – 281 grams Life Span: 20 – 30 years Origin: South-central Argentina, Chile and Uruguay Noise Level:…
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Blue Headed Pionus – Profile & Care Guide
Common name: Blue Headed Pionus Latin name: Pionus menstruus Length: 28cms/11 inches Weight: 250-270 grams Life Span: up to 40 years Origin: These birds are native to southern Costa Rica…
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Maximillian Pionus – Profile & Care Guide
Common name: Maximillian Pionus Latin name: Pionus maximilliani Length: 29cms/11.5 inches Weight: 225-275 grams Life Span: 40 years Origin: North Eash Brazil from Espírito Santo north to Piauí and Ceará…
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