Is My Lovebird a Boy or Girl? 5 Ways to Tell Without a DNA Test
12/7/2025•
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So, you’ve brought home a lovebird. They are cute, colorful, and full of personality. But unless you have a DNA test certificate in hand, you might be asking t...
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Everything You Need to Know About Parrots and Bathing
11/19/2025
I have a confession to make. When I was 8 years old, I got my first Budgie. I was absolutely clueless. somewhere in my kid brain, I decided that "pet" meant "...
The Truth About Parrots and Other Pets (It’s Not a Disney Movie)
11/19/2025
I used to have this idyllic picture in my head. You know the one. The golden retriever is sleeping on the rug, the cat is curled up on the sofa, and the parrot...
The Ultimate List of Green Parrots
11/19/2025
If you love the color green, the parrot world has you covered. In the wild, green is the ultimate camouflage, it keeps these loud, colorful characters safe in...
Don’t Clip Parrot Wings – Born to Fly
4/11/2025•
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Parrots are built for the sky. Their wings let them soar, glide, and explore. Clipping those wings takes that away. It’s a choice some owners make, thinking it...
Traveling with Your Parrot
4/11/2025•
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Traveling with your parrot can strengthen your bond and provide enriching experiences, but it demands attention to detail. Whether you’re driving across states...
Pineapple Conure Care: Behavior, Lifespan, Diet & More
10/5/2023•
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The Pineapple Conure, a stunning variation of the [Green Cheek Conure,](https://parrotquaker.com/green-cheek-conure/) is the result of a mutation between the C...
Parrots of Australia : Rainbow Feathers and Bushland Charisma
2/21/2023•
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Parrots are one of the most fascinating and colorful bird families found across the globe. With over 350 species, the family of parrots boasts an incredible di...
I used AI to generate Parrot Art: Check these cute, weird, and realistic photos of parrots.
2/9/2023•
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AI-generated art has taken the world by storm, presenting us with an entirely new realm of possibilities. I tested this by creating some images related to Parr...
Protecting Parrots from the Dangers That Lurk Around the Home
11/3/2022•
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Bringing home your new parrot is an exciting time, but it can also be a little nerve-wracking. You want to ensure that your home is safe for your new pet and t...
Naming Your Parrot: A Simple Guide to Awesome Parrot Names!
11/2/2022•
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Keeping parrots as pets is a popular choice for many people. They are lovely creatures and make interesting, funny, and quirky companions. It makes sense to sp...
How to take care of Lovebird babies
8/15/2022•
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Lovebirds hatch altricial chicks (featherless, blind, deaf, and dependent on their caregivers.) The rearing of chicks is an intensive process that requires a l...
Most popular parrot species
8/14/2022•
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There are around 353 species of parrots (in the order Psittaciformes) that are still alive in the world today. They vary in size from the tiny parrotlet (7cm)...
Common Signs of a Sick Parrot
8/1/2022•
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Parrots have evolved as a 'prey species' to larger birds of prey and mammals. They have developed the ability to mask any signs of illness in the wild. This al...
Lovebird sounds and their Meaning
7/24/2022•
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Lovebirds are without a doubt one of nature’s most expressive types of parrot. They’re one of the most common species to see in the homes of bird enthusiasts,...
Can you Keep Quaker Parrot with Cat or Dog
7/12/2022•
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You may be wondering if your current pet would do well with a parrot and vice versa. In this article we cover some common household pets and whether or not the...
Meyers Parrot - All About
5/22/2022•
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Meyers parrots (Poicephalus meyeri) are a type of parrot that is native to Africa. They are named after the German naturalist and explorer Bernhard Meyers, who...
What are the Costs of Buying and Owning a Lovebird?
4/28/2022•
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[Lovebirds](https://parrotquaker.com/love-birds-types/) are a small species of parrot that are known for their affectionate nature. They are popular pets becau...
A Complete Guide to Eastern Rosellas Breeding
4/26/2022•
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Eastern rosellas are a beautiful type of parrot that is native to eastern Australia. They are relatively easy to breed and make great pets. If you're thinking...
Lovebird Colors and Mutations
4/25/2022•
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There are many different color mutations of lovebirds due to both, natural mutations and selective breeding. Some lovebird colors are rarer than others, and s...