The Right Parrot Breeders

What would you want in parrot breeders? If you are going to buy a baby parrot, you will certainly place a lot of importance on where the parrot was raised and how the parrot breeders cared for it. “Aviculturists” is the technical name for parrot breeders. It includes, however, all who raise and care for [...]

Pet Parrot Rescue

From an unknown “parrot” comes this sage advice: “I am likely to live 10 to 80 years. Think of that before you buy me.” Parrot life expectancies vary, but many can indeed live to be more than 50 years old. Consider four examples. * Budgie 10 – 15 years * Cockatiel 15 – 20 years [...]

Becoming an Eclectus Parrot Breeder

The first step to becoming an Eclectus Parrot breeder is to learn how to pronounce the name of the species. Many people have never heard of this parrot species, and the Eclectus Parrot breeder will want to teach the correct pronunciation. The name “Eclectus” comes from the word “eclectic” because of the sexually dimorphic coloration [...]

African Grey Parrot Breeders

African Grey Parrot breeders have a very special business – and it is a business. If you are going to become a breeder, you should think of it as such. You need to prepare for it before running out and buying 2 birds. An African Grey Parrot breeder must have start-up capital, funds to meet [...]

African Greys – Prime Breeding Age

The prime breeding age of African Grey parrots depends partially on the parrot and partially on the breeder. The African Grey parrot is on the endangered species list in the U.S., but that does not mean you may not breed this wonderful parrot species. It only means that you may not import them. The prime [...]

Blue and Gold Macaw Breeding in the UK

Blue and Gold Macaw parrots are very popular in the UK, ranging in price around 700-800 pounds (2007). In fact, they are second only to the African Grey of all UK pet parrots. Where do you find a good Blue and Gold Macaw parrot? Blue and Gold Macaw Breeders Blue and Gold Macaw breeding in [...]