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Golden-mantled Racquet-tailed Parrot (Prioniturus platurus)
Also Known As: Golden-mantled Racquet-tail, Gold-mantled Racquet-tail, Gold-backed Racquet-tailed Parrot
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Credit: (c) Steve Milpacher
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Care in Captivity
Pet Suitability:Unknown, but apparently susceptible to fungal infections.
Captive Status:
Rare
Longevity:
Not available
Housing:
Walk-in enclosure, minimum length 3m (9.8 ft).
Enrichment:
Fresh bird-safe, unsprayed fir, flowering, elder, pine or willow branches and other bird-safe chewables (vegetable tanned leather toys, heat sterilized pine cones).
Nest Box Size:
10" x 10" x 22" (25.4cm x 25.4cm x 55.9cm) vertical box.
Clutch Size:
Probably 3 to 5.
Incubation Time:
Not available
Fledging Age:
Not available
Hatch Weight:
Not available
Peak Weight:
Not available
Weaning Weight:
Not available
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