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Pacific Parrotlet
The Pacific Parrotlet (Pacific Parrotlet), also known as the Pocket Parrot, is relatively small among parrots. This parrot has a very good, playful, brave, and confident personality, which is why so many people keep it.
Is a Monk Parakeet Easy to Care For?
Monk parakeets are small, rounded, and endearing, with a gentle, adaptable nature that suits novice bird keepers, and they are strong talkers that can learn words and even songs with patient training. However, they are pricey, and their short intestines mean very frequent droppings—earning the nickname 'mobile poop machine'—so slightly moist food creates loose, messy messes that are hard to clean.
Budgerigar
The budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) is one of the most common parrots worldwide and a favorite first bird for many homes. Though its call is unremarkable, its beautiful, varied plumage and easy care make it beloved; with good keeping it can live 10 to 20 years.
Leiothrix argentauris
The Leiothrix (xiang si niao, or 'lovebird' of the bird world) is a small, vivid-plumaged songbird kept in pairs. Two species are kept — the silver-eared mesia (Leiothrix argentauris, sweet call) and the red-billed leiothrix (bright red beak). Omnivorous and bath-loving, it needs fresh air, draft-free indoor housing, and a varied diet. Lifespan 4–5 years.
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