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Rainbow Lorikeet

Rainbow Lorikeet

The Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus) is a brightly colored lory found in Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. Lively and intelligent, it is a popular pet but needs a specialized nectar-based diet and a clean, spacious environment.

Breeds 📅 August 7, 2026
White-rumped Munia

White-rumped Munia

In old times, street fortune-tellers often carried caged birds that would pick out prophecy slips, calling them 'magic sparrows' to deceive people. That 'magic sparrow' was the White-rumped Munia, a seed-eating bird that is bold and tame and easy to keep in a cage.

Breeds 📅 August 7, 2026
Ducorps Cockatoo

Ducorps Cockatoo

Ducorps Cockatoos usually move in pairs or small flocks; when gathered in groups they are very noisy yet quite striking. With beautifully plumed appearances, they are popular pet birds throughout their native range.

Breeds 📅 August 7, 2026
Black-cheeked Lovebird

Black-cheeked Lovebird

The Black-cheeked Lovebird (Black-cheeked Lovebird), also called the Black-cheeked Lovebird or Black-masked Lovebird, derives from the Greek 'Agape' meaning love and 'Ornis' meaning bird, hence 'lovebird'. Its plumage is very brilliant, and heavy capture for the pet trade has reduced wild numbers.

Breeds 📅 August 7, 2026
Red Lory

Red Lory

The Red Lory is beautiful from every angle and is very common in Taiwan, especially in bird shops where Red Lory chicks are often seen. It is a fairly noisy parrot whose occasionally piercing calls can be unbearable, so before buying an adult, first assess whether your home environment suits such a noisy species.

Breeds 📅 August 7, 2026
Yellow-browed Warbler

Yellow-browed Warbler

The Yellow-browed Warbler (Yellow-browed Warbler) is a very active little bird, smaller than a sparrow, with its type locality in India. It is listed in the 'National Protected Terrestrial Wildlife of Beneficial or Important Economic and Scientific Value' directory issued by the State Forestry Administration on August 1, 2000.

Breeds 📅 August 7, 2026
Oriolus

Oriolus

The Oriole (Oriolus), also called 'oriole' or 'golden oriole', is the subject of many poems and is very famous. Females are mainly distributed across the tropical Eastern Hemisphere except New Zealand and the Pacific islands. They breed in eastern China and migrate south to India in winter.

Breeds 📅 August 7, 2026
Zebra Finch

Zebra Finch

The Zebra Finch, also known as the Pearl bird, is small and exquisite with a charming appearance and a soft, gentle call; its looks are as appealing as its name, and its plumage resembles the color of pearls. China imported it from Australia in the 1970s and 1980s, and has since bred varieties such as camel, white, and pied.

Breeds 📅 August 7, 2026
Scaly-headed Parrot

Scaly-headed Parrot

The Scaly-headed Parrot (also known as Maximilian's parrot) currently has four subspecies. It is the most intelligent and most talented talker among the Pionus genus of parrots. It is mainly distributed across Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay.

Breeds 📅 August 7, 2026
Blue-fronted Amazon

Blue-fronted Amazon

The Blue-fronted Amazon is one of the more common Amazon parrots, with very bright plumage. Its drawback is a loud call, so it is best kept in a detached house where it will not disturb neighbors. Its diet is varied and easy to manage.

Breeds 📅 August 7, 2026