Parrots

People keep parrots in captivity since ancient times and is very appreciated. The pioneers here were probably the ancient Indians, in whose representation of every gentleman should have been taught to speak at least one parrot. Europeans first became acquainted with parrots in India. The first were the soldiers of Alexander of Macedon. Birds quickly gained popularity in Greece, and later in Rome.

With the advent of the middle ages information on hand parrots in Europe disappear and reappear during the Crusades (11-13 century). Amazing abilities of parrots to imitate human speech impressed the Western church, and parrots announced standing closer to God than other animals. With the conquest era of geographical discoveries of new kinds of parrots from the New World. These birds, to his misfortune, were "in fashion", their scarecrows adorned updo, lovebirds, as a symbol of loyalty, certainly gave lover, etc. Many species have disappeared forever.

In Russia today is booming hobby parrots. They get put to sleep, put into their wildest and unsuitable for the birds shelter. Many birds are killed. So before you buy a bird, you should know where it came from, do not support the contraband fish.

Many of the smaller parrots breed well in captivity, even when the cellular content. The main difficulty for most species are not feeding and the creation of special conditions, and selection of steam, as some species are very picky and would never become a family with nepriglyanuvshimsya partner. Reproduction parrots considerable difficulties.

Vital to all parrots, especially large, life-giving rays of the sun. Winter birds irradiate a quartz lamp, setting the lamp so that the cage fell light reflected from the walls and ceiling.

Details of breeds:
Wavy Parrots
NYMPH breed of parrot
Jaco parrot species
Cockatoo parrot species
New Zealand parrots