All the secrets of the Amazing Quaker Parrot
The Quaker Parrot is more formally known as the parakeet Argentina (Myiopsitta monachus) and is native to areas temperate in Brazil and Argentina. They average a twenty-nine inches long with a wingspan of forty-eight inch average weight of one hundred grams and the females usually 10% -20% smaller than there male counterparts.
Quaker Parrots are usually bright green with a gray to white on the chest. Their flight feathers are a bright dark blue are contrasted by their upper body green. They have an orange curved beak that is very common among parrots.
Quaker parrots are very intelligent birds. Like most parrots, Quaker parrots are able to "imitate" human language and when kept as pets are often times development of very large vocabularies.
The Quaker Parrot was introduced to the United States from South America in late 1960 to be sold as pets, many of these escaped into the wild or were released intentionally by bored pet owners. In 1995, 15 states had been colonized and has a population in Florida believes that 100,000 birds. Some debate, mainly in the United States that wild Quaker parrots and harmful to crops and residents, however this is a debate continuous with few conclusive answers. If damage occurred to him most likely be light.
Because there intelligence and rather small stature Quaker parrots make great pets small cage. They are also very popular as pets for more likely that your local pet store will have some for a reasonable price.
Some interesting facts about Quaker parrots
Quaker parrots are very social at times colonies with a large nest construction. These nests can reach the size of a small car and are made almost entirely of sticks.
Quaker Parrot colonies have been found as far north as New York, Chicago and Rhode Island, but are often isolated from urban enclaves in these areas.
Quaker Parrot The life expectancy is 15-30 years, respectively, say some 15 to 25 years, while others say 20-30 years, is a wonder, if a normal life will never be identified.
Due to the spread of wild populations of parrots Quakers through the spread of demand as pets, which can now be found wild in Europe, Bermuda, Puerto Rico, Canary Islands and Japan.
The Quaker Parrot is the only parrot that builds its nest in the tree branches or human structures rather than a hole in a tree.
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