 橘胸鹦鹉 橘胸鹦鹉
Latin name: poicephalus rufiventris
English name: red-bellied parrot
Although poicephalus nine varieties of this kind of parrot. Most people familiar with the Senegal parrot, few people understand the Meyer's parrot. However, relatively little orange man chest parrot cicada.
Length: 20 cm
Origin: Kenya and northeast Africa
Orange is a dual-shaped chest of parrot species; into the bird's gender is to be differentiated by a different color. The male bird is usually bigger than the females, they have a wide head, upper jaw a little big. Male bird's head and chest are brown-gray with a little orange, just like its name; the chest is deep orange, yellow-green is hip, tail and abdomen are green, the beak is gray-black, feet are gray, as iris of the eye is dark orange. The mother bird is similar to the color and the male bird, but the mother bird's chest and not orange relatively narrow upper jaw. Easy to distinguish from the appearance. They are very shy birds in the wild are usually hidden in the treetops, so can not easily be found.
Feeding and reproduction:
Orange chest can be kept in any kind of parrot cage, but it is best to comply with the following rules: birds must be able to completely turn around and stretch her wings and not touch the side or bottom of the cage. They bite for a number of relatively thin wood, but because of this habit of biting a bird to another. Their food is seeds, grains, vegetables, fruits, green plants, mixed beans.
Although the orange chest parrot their smaller size, but their personality can fully compensate for this shortcoming. They are very smart birds, you can easily train them to play some small tricks like spin, play dead, playing ball, shooting and so on. Their natural sociability allows them to play with you a few hours and not tired. Basically, they are very pleased to be you and your family's playmates.
Orange chest successful artificial breeding parrots for many years, if you can have it destined, orange chest parrots will bring a lot of fun in your life. |
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