Moustache Parakeet for sale ( Parrot )

Moustache Parakeet for sale ( Parrot )

Bird Description & Information:

• Price:

  Moustache Parakeet for sale at $1395 each.

• Age:

  (Baby 3-11 months) (Juvenile 12-23 months) (Adult 24-36 months) Age varies, depending which bird is chosen.

• Color:

  Green, Red, Pink, Yellow, Blue, Grey, & White.

• Life Span Average:

  20 to 25+ years.

• Size Average:

  Medium 32 to 40 centimeters or 13 to 16 inches.

• Weight Average:

  100 to 130 grams or 3.5 to 4.5 ounces.

• Noise Level:

  Low, can talk and micmic words & noises very well.

• Personality:

  Moustache Parakeet are very Social, Intelligent, and Curious. If taught properly very playful & outgoing, can also be taught to do tricks. However this species parrot/parakeet can be temperamental if not taught properly. In the wild you can find them in flocks of 60 birds. During the mating season, a pair will leave the flock to find a tree cavity to breed in and raise their offspring until fully fledged.

• Scientific Name:

  Moustache Parakeet (Psittacula Alexandri)

• Origin or Natural Habitat:

  Originating from Southeast Asia. Native to China, Indonesian Islands, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos. This species lives in woodlands, hills, mountains, and tropical islands. Feral populations are spreading to urban areas such cities because of a shrinking natural habitat causes flock.

• Care:

  Its optimal to have large cage with 1/4 inch bar spacing, enough space to play & exercise. Filled Food & Water bowls are needed 24/7 for the bird to stay healthy and hydrated. Toys are a must and treats for the bird to be happy. Once a week offer a bath in shallow water or mist the bird. Exercise is needed for 2-3 hours a day, let the bird spread its wings and flap its wings to exercise wing muscles. Let the bird walk and climb to exercise legs and feet, also let the bird chew on toys to work on jaw muscles.

• Diet:

  Seeds, Pellets, Fruits, and Vegetables shall all be provided 24/7 & be balanced. Cuttle Bone must provided for calcium and vitamin blocks for vitamins. Also water soluble vitamins are optimal, such as the brand Nekton.

• Gender Differentiation:

  (Adults Dimorphic), (Juveniles Homomorphic), & (Babies Homomorphic). Adult Male & Female Moustache Parakeets/Parrots are dimorphic at the age 24 months, to differentiate adult Male & Female you must look at plumage. A mature adult Moustache Parakeets/Parrots males have a brighter pink breast, bright orange/red upper beak with a yellow tip. While a mature adult Females have a beak that is dark grey/black, duller pink/purpler breast, and have gray skin on their feet. On Baby & Juvenile Rock Moustache Parakeets/Parrots under age of 24 months they are homomorphic and have a dull plumage. When ordering Moustache Parakeets/Parrots please select DNA option to guarantee the gender, Moustache Parakeets/Parrots can be Homomorphic depending upon age. If client chooses not to opt-in for DNA, the ParrotCrown.com Avian Specialist Team does their best to select the right birds for our clients based off experience, physical traits, & personality traits.

• Caution:

  Any bird can bite.

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