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The iridescent honeysucker is 25-30 cm long and weighs 120-130 grams. The plumage is bright and varies with the distribution of the subspecies, with an orange-red beak and blue-gray feet. The crown of the head, jawline and cheeks are dark blue.
The occipital and upper part of the neck have purple-brown and yellow-green bands. The back, wings, and tail feathers are green. The thorax is red with black banded patches, the abdomen and flanks are dark green with red transverse spots, and the undertail feathers are yellow.
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Rainbow honey parrot feeding method, need to ensure that the parrot living temperature is 20 32, otherwise the temperature is too low will also affect the growth and development of the parrot. The breeder only needs to prepare a tripod for the parrot, and the parrot can move freely without restrictions. In terms of feeding, you can feed nectar, corn, rice, peanuts and other foods.
To raise a rainbow parrot, the breeder first needs to ensure that the ambient temperature is 20 32. The Rainbow Honey Parrot is a tropical climate bird, and if the temperature is too low, it will affect the growth and development of the Rainbow Honey Parrot.
Breeders only need to prepare a tripod for the rainbow parrot, and install a tray under the tripod to catch the droppings. Keeping in a cage restricts the activities of rainbow parrots and affects their growth and development.
In terms of feeding, the feeder can feed the nectar of the plant, corn, rice, peanuts. It is necessary to feed more peanuts and sunflower seeds in the winter and more fruits in the summer.
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To determine the age of a rainbow parrot, you need to observe the color of the parrot's beak, which will change from pale to red when the parrot reaches sexual maturity at three months of age. When the parrot is ten months old, the beak color will change to pure red, which is bright and bright. When a parrot's beak gradually turns from red to black, it means that the parrot has entered old age.
To determine the age of a rainbow parrot, you need to look at the color of the parrot's beak. Rainbow honeysucker parrot chicks will turn red in the color of their beak after three or four months of sexual maturity.
When the rainbow parrot is ten months old, the beak color will change to pure red, which is bright and bright. Since then, the beak of the rainbow parrot has been turning red with age.
When the beak color of the rainbow parrot gradually turns from red to black, it means that the rainbow parrot has entered old age. The plumage of this rainbow parrot will also be dull.
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On May 6, 2022, the National Forestry and Grassland Administration released a draft for comments on the artificial breeding of some parrots as pets. Compared with the four types of open points in 2021, there are only 9 new types of acres. Among the first batch of 12 species of parrots, except for Fei's peony, little sun, and monk, they are all medium-sized and large parrots, such as blue ** macarot, sunflower wind hungry parrot, African gray parrot and other popular and resistant large parrots.
It should be noted that native parrots such as the red-collared green parrot (moon ring), the scarlet-breasted parrot, and the Alexander parrot are also listed.
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To tell whether the rainbow parrot is an old bird, you can see according to the color of the beak, the older the age, the redder the beak color until it turns black. In addition, older parrot feathers will begin to fall off, and the feathers will become lighter and duller. The cortex of the claws of the local parrot will also thicken, the sagging will no longer be tight, and the head feathers will also fall off.
To tell whether a rainbow parrot is an old bird, you can see the color of the beak of the rainbow parrot. The older you get, the redder your beak will be, and the older birds will turn from red to black.
Moreover, the older rainbow honeysucker parrot feathers begin to shed and are no longer thick. The feathers of the old handful of the rainbow honey-absorbing parrot will also become lighter, dull and rough.
The paw cortex of the old rainbow honey parrot will also thicken, and it will become loose and no longer tight. At this time, the head hair of the rainbow parrot will also fall out and gradually become bald.
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1. It is more difficult to raise rainbow honey parrots. They have a hard mouth, like to bite, and are good at climbing. The cage should be a metal cage, the size of the cage is 80 cm long, 40 cm wide, and 50 cm high.
It can also be raised with metal perch, perched poles should be made of hardwood or metal rods, and porcelain or metal products should be used for drinking water jars.
2. Food can be steamed with corn fingers, rice, peanuts, small hemp seeds, sunflower seeds, and flour in cornmeal or mixed fabrics, and a small amount of fruits and vegetables can be provided.
3. The proportion of peanuts and small hemp seeds should be increased during the breeding period and winter, and more fruits should be fed in summer. During the brooding period, eggs should be fed imitation yellow, cornmeal or mixed noodles of the nest only large ridge head, and add oyster meal or bone meal to increase calcium and inorganic salts, so that the young birds can develop normally, so as to avoid hypochondriasis in the young birds.
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The rainbow parrot has a high IQ, the parrot has colorful feathers, plus a cheerful and friendly personality, and is deeply loved by people, with a lively personality, very good at talking sullenly, and the emotional table orange pants are also quite rich and rich, very cute. The rainbow parrot has a high IQ, and the parrot has colorful feathers, coupled with a cheerful and friendly personality, and is deeply loved by people, with a lively personality, very good at speaking, and the expression of feelings is also quite rich and very cute.
Honey parrots will have soft stools around the cage, which is related to diet, honey parrots like to eat nectar, fruit soft food contains a lot of water, so they must be diligent in cleaning.
Artificial breeding needs to be fed regularly with special honey powder, otherwise the honey parrot needs trace substances in the body can not be supplemented, and other diseases will manifest. Honey parrots cannot be mixed with other species of parrots, and parrots will be aggressive.