The Orange Winged Amazon Parrot
Fast Facts
Can learn to talk whole sentences and sing entire songs
Will dilate its pupils and raising the feathers on the back of its head before it’s going to bite
Will dilate its pupils and raising the feathers on the back of its head before it’s going to bite
Orange Winged Amazon Parrot Native Region & Natural Habitat
Native Region:
South America
Natural Habitat:
Tree tops in rainforests, highland forests, savannas, palm groves
Average Size in Grams: 401-750 grams
Cost to Acquire: $1000+
Interaction Level: Highly Social
Good Pet for a Child? No
Cage Size: Large
Average Lifespan: 36-50 years
Involvement Required: High
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Orange Winged Amazon Parrot Care, Feeding and Behavior
Fresh water/pellets/fresh produce daily, large cage with numerous levels for climbing, numerous toys for chewing on and destroying, exposure to radio or television when alone to keep company, large amount of time out of cage daily to socialize and be handled, annual veterinary check-ups, regular nail clipping +/- misting to bathe, exposure to artificial UV light if kept indoors, best if housed singly
Orange Winged Amazon Parrot Personality & Behavior
Fresh water/pellets/fresh produce daily, large cage with numerous levels for climbing, numerous toys for chewing on and destroying, exposure to radio or television when alone to keep company, large amount of time out of cage daily to socialize and be handled, annual veterinary check-ups, regular nail clipping +/- misting to bathe, exposure to artificial UV light if kept indoors, best if housed singly
Zupreem Primary Food Recommendation: FruitBlend
If Converting Orange Winged Amazon Parrot From A Seed Diet To A Pellet Diet, What is the Best Conversion Method?
Tough Love
Health and Common Conditions:
obesity, atherosclerosis, stroke, heart disease, vitamin A deficiency
Does Orange Winged Amazon Parrot Typically Bond to One Person?
Sometimes
Do They Bite? Painful Bite
Can You Put More Than One In The Same Cage? No
Best Bird Food and Treats For Orange Winged Amazon Parrot
Zupreem Natural
Zupreem Sensible Seed
Zupreem Pure Fun
Zupreem Real Rewards
