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BABIES IN THE NURSERY
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Eclectus Parrots
(E. roratus
solomenensis)
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As with all
eclectus parrots males are emerald green and the females
red and
purple.
Adult
Size:
12
-13in
Noise Level:
Consider
to be a relatively quiet parrot.
Activity
Level:
Calm, gentle with
toys. These birds show a tendency to day dream, they should not be
startled and will do best in a calm household.
Talking
Ability:
some are shy infrequent talkers, others may develop extensive
vocabularies.
Housing
Requirements:
Min, 24D x 36W x 36H
Personality:
Sensitive birds that do not thrive in a chaotic environment. Males are
calm and easy going. Females will aggressively defend anything they
might consider a nest including a carrier, a box, under the bed etc.
even the cage. Manage this by regular exposure to these conditions
during adolescence and awareness when she reaches adulthood. |
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Umbrella Cockatoo
( Cacatua alba )
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Adult
Size:
16 to 18in. / 40 to 50cm.
Noise Level:
Can be loud.
Activity Level:
Moderate
Talking Ability:
Good
Housing Requirements: Min, 24D x
36W x 54H
Personality:
Highly intelligent, will easily learn many tricks. Extremely lovable,
they maintain a close bond with their human companion. Gentle as they
are they require discipline, Be sure not to reinforce any negative
behaviors.
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Rose-Brested
Cockatoo
(Elopholus
roseicapillus)
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Adult Size:
13.5 “ 35cm
Noise
Level:
Relatively quiet cockatoo .
Activity
Level:
Active, highly intelligent and will solicit your attention.
Talking
Ability:
Not among the best talkers
Housing Requirements:
24W 36L 36H will spend time at the bottom of the
enclosure.
Personality:
Outgoing, extroverted and enchanting.
These little cockatoos
exhibit some of the most intelligent behavior
of the entire parrot
family. |
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Moluccan Cockatoo
( Cacatua
moluccensis )
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Adult Size:
17 to 20in. / 40 to 50cm.
Noise Level:
Can be loud.
Activity
Level:
Moderate
Talking
Ability:
Good
Housing Requirements: Min, 28D x
42W x 48H
Personality:
Highly intelligent, will easily learn many tricks. Extremely lovable,
they maintain a close bond with their human companion. Gentle as they
are they require discipline, Be sure not to reinforce any negative
behaviors.
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