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Bird Breeds & Their Needs! The Latest News page is dedicated to news and information from OUR aviary at The Parrot Package! Here we will provide members and enthusiasts with information on bird breeds and their needs and general information on how our hand-raised birds and client's birds are doing! Is this not what you were looking for? If it was actual aviaries or a custom made aviary that you were seeking, Click Here Sun Conure (Aratinga Solstialis)  Size: 12” (30cm) Weight Range: 250-300gm Life Expectancy: 35 yrs Personality: Very loving, cuddly and can be quite loud. (two tone screeching at times) Talking Ability: Fair-to-Moderate Diet: Fruits, veggies, pellets, seeds, millet, nuts, pasta & grains. Dietary Needs: Sun Conures should be offered foods rich in calcium such as almonds, kale, and figs. Eclectus Solomon Island (Eclectus Roratus) 
 Size: 14 in. (35 cm.) Weight Range: 430- 550gm Life Expectancy: 50 +years Talking Ability: Very Good (One of the top three parrots for being great talkers) Diet: Fruits, veggies, pellets, seeds, nuts, pasta and grains. Dietary Needs: Almonds, kale, figs, beans, rock melon and broccoli Alexandrines  Length: 20-23 inches Weight: 200-300 grams Life span: 25-35 years Personality: Alexandrines are playful mimics Talking Ability: Well known for
their excellent mimicking skills
Diet: Fresh fruit + Veg. apple,
pear, pea pods, corn, broccoli, silverbeet, carrots,
mung beans, almonds, cucumber, beans
Indian Ringneck
(Psittacula krameri manillensis)
 Size: 16in (40cm) Weight Range: 115grms Life Expectancy: 25+yrs Personality: Active and intelligent excellent fast flyers Talking Ability: Fast learners when taught consistently Diet: pellets, seed, fresh fruit + veg, broccoli, silverbeet, apple, pear, orange, dry fruit and nut mixes
Chattering Lory
(Lorius garrulus)
Size: 12in (30cm)
Weight Range: 190-225grms
Life Expectancy: 30yrs+
Personality: Active and very
playful. Love to swing around and upside down.
Talking Ability: Mimic lots of
words and noises
Diet: Necter Pellets, Fresh fruit +
veg Broccoli, silverbeet, apple, pear, strawberries, grapes, mandarin,
melons, dry fruit.
Cockatiel
(Nymphicus Hollandicus)
 Size: 12-13in (30-33cm) Weight Range: 85-105grms Life Expectancy: i5-20yrs
Personality: A very pleasant, quite
bird.
Excellent pet for kids and those looking
for a companion that's not so noisy
Talking Ability: Mimick
a few words and phrases
Diet: pellets, seed, fresh fruit +
veg, broccoli, silverbeet, apple, pear, orange,
dry fruit and nut mixes
Moustache Parrot
(Psittacula alexandri fasciata)
Size: 14in (33cm)
Weight Range: 140grms
Life Expectancy: 15-20yrs
Personality: Active as a ringneck.
Very striking in looks.
Talking Ability: Capable
of learning a many words and phrases
Diet: Pellets, Seed, Fresh fruit +
veg. Apple, pear, pomegranates, strawberries, raisin,melons, broccoli,
silverbeet, carrots, mung beans, grained breads, nuts.
Jandaya Conure
(Aratinga jandaya)
Size: 12in (30cm)
Weight Range: 125grms
Life Expectancy: 25yrs+
Personality: A lovely sweet
bird. Very Affectionate Loves lots of cuddles
Talking Ability: Capable
of learning a few words and phrases
Diet: Fresh fruit + veg. Apple,
pear, pomegranates, strawberries, raisin,
melons, broccoli, silverbeet, carrots,
beans.
Nanday Conure
(Nandayas Nenday)
Size: 12in (30cm)
Weight Range: 125grms
Life Expectancy: 25yrs+
Personality: Very Affectionate
and comical! love to play with many toys
Talking Ability: Capable
of learning a few words or more
Diet: Fresh fruit + veg. Apple,
pear, pomegranates, strawberries, raisin, melons, broccoli,
silverbeet, carrots, beans.
Derbyan Parrot
(Psittacula derbiana)
Size: 13" (33cm)
Weight: 225gm
Life Expectancy: 15-20yrs
Personality: An active bird and
seeks plenty attention.
Can be quite loud with a prolonged,
metallic cry
Talking Ability: Can learn to talk
quite well
Diet: fresh fruit+veg: Apple, pear,
corn, peas, silverbeet, broccoli, mungs beans
nuts, grained breads
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