Eclectus parrots should have a diet of seeds, fruit, vegetables, and nuts. There are some exceptions, such as onions and avocado. They cannot eat anything outside of this group, including meat, dairy, or really any highly processed food, such as chocolate and coffee. Stick to fruit, veg and seeds. An Eclectus parrot’s diet is really … Read more
The simple answer is yes, they are very messy. They can toss food all over when they eat, they can poop as often as every fifteen minutes, and they like to leave toys and rubbish strewn around their environment. Owning an Eclectus parrot requires a fair bit of tidying up after them. In general, parrots … Read more
Eclectus parrots are a great breed to own for a whole host of reasons. They’re one of the most popular in the world, being relatively low maintenance and easy to look after. One thing that a lot of potential owners are looking for in a new parrot, though, is its inclination for physical affection—so are … Read more
Parrotlets poop quite a lot—usually every 15-30 minutes. Managing this can be a challenging aspect of owning a parrotlet, as obviously anywhere the parrot goes will very likely end up with poop on it. While there are things you can try to keep its environment clean, these efforts won’t always work. So, part of owning … Read more
Our Award Name Image Check Price Best Overall Sweet Feet and Beak Comfort Grip Safety Perch Best Premium Choice YZJC Parrot Bird Playstand Best Value For Money Mrli Pet Parrot Perch Perches are one of the most important accessories you can have for your cockatiel. Your cockatiel is going to use its perches constantly—perching, … Read more
For first-time parrot owners, one of the biggest shocks can often be just how aggressive these little birds can get. But this varies a great deal between different species of parrot, and where one species might have a real problem with aggression, another might be a really cool cucumber—so what about Eclectus parrots? Are they … Read more