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Buy Monk Parakeet Parrots (Myiopsitta monachus) is a lively bird species that originated in South America. They are also known as Quaker parrots or Monk parrots and are the third most popular pet in the United States. They were first found in the American public in 1872 and became famous for being easy to train and talk with.
Monk parakeets are known for their talkativeness. They often make various sounds to communicate with each other, including hissing, clicking, and shrieking. They have an obvious squawk which is use to scare off other monk parakeets to claim territory.
Monk parakeet wings make a whirring sound when the bird is flapping them fast. The males make an unusual low-frequency croak which can be heard from up to 100 yards away. These birds will also use specific calls when entering or leaving the roosting area at night. They may also produce different calls depending on whether they are feeding young.
Monk parakeet’s colors and markings vary. They have white eye-rings, which contrast with a dark eye stripe that extends from the eye down across the cheeks. The beaks are typically black but can range from off-white to pinkish-gray to deep purple. They have long, pointed tails.
Specifications
Common Names: | Quaker Parrot |
Scientific Name: | Myiopsitta monachus |
Adult Size: | Between 11 and 12 inches (28 – 30 cm) |
Life Expectancy: | 20 – 30 years |
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