Characteristic of the Parrots - Hobbies

Parrot Birds have been kept in captivity for centuries. Probably, the first parrot to Europe with merchant ships in the 1700s.In Norway, we have been breeding large parrots since the 1970s. Still many parrots imported from other European countries to meet demand in Norway.

In the wild parrots usually live in flocks or pairs. Most parrots can still thrive alone, provided that they receive much attention from the owner. Some species of parrots are very social and need to contact all the time. This applies especially to the large parrot that Macaw, cake doves, Amazons and jaco. These species is linked very strongly to the owner and they do not own. Often, it can therefore be an advantage if they have company of other birds of the same species. Note in this connection that some individuals do not like each other and should be protected against each other physically.

Most parrots can be kept in pairs if they are familiar with it from a young age. To put together two mature birds is not always easy, since the parrot defend their home area with tooth and nail. It is easier to put together a new pair if they also provide new volire or new cages for them, so that both are new in the square. ">Breeding parrotsis one of the most popular hobby in the world.

Lovebirds (love birds) of the genus Agapornis and Nymfeparakitter should always be kept in pairs or in flocks.

All parrots use in the wild much of their time to fly around, climb trees and look for food, early material, and partners. For the parrots will thrive in captivity, they must have the opportunity to exercise and activate them - every day. If the parrots do not get the opportunity to an active life, they can be fat and / or bored. A bird that is bored often begin to exaggerate feather care so that it is entirely carried on parts of the body.

As mentioned, most parrots live in pairs or in flocks, and they spend much of their time on social activities such as attending to each other. When you hold a lone parrot, you have taken on the role of the parrot social partner. Parrots are intelligent animals who like to communicate with sounds and they need to be activated and chat with. Parrots can learn to understand many words and they regard the human body language. Play, enjoy and participate in the owner's life is important for a parrot.

Parrots tend to favor one of the family members. Some can be so jealous that they can go to the attacks on other members of the family. This is important to think about for those who might be alone and would like to acquire companies in a parrot - what happens the day you find a roommate or girlfriend? Some parrots can bite hard down and is therefore dangerous for children. If there are children in the house it is recommended to keep the smaller parrots and to teach children that the birds can bite sharply.

Some of the species can give up powerful screaming sounds. The rainforest alive parrotuse of nature's powerful sounds to communicate. In a pet store birds can be almost silent because of the attention they get from customers in the store. Be aware that the sound level can be another of your own home. Think in this context also the possible nuisance to neighbors.

Large parrots can be 40 to 60 years old, while the smaller parrots such as parakeetsand dwarf parrots live from 8-25 years. If you acquire a parrot, you must therefore be prepared to keep it for a long time to come.

The price of parrots varies widely from species to species, ranging from a few hundred crowns to several hundred thousand. It is recommended to buy a young bird, preferably one that is hndtam and comes straight from the breeder. In addition to the parrot (s) you have to invest in volire or maximum live, fixtures, and proper feed. Prices for this vary, but count on relatively large expenditures on procurement of parrots.

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