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Care in Captivity

Pet Suitability:
Quiet, shy, ground-dwelling parrot; active after sunset when it feeds and climbs around; enjoys bathing. Becomes accustomed to keeper, but seldom survives beyond a few weeks.

Captive Status:
Not found in captivity outside of Australia.

Longevity:
Not available

Housing:
Spacious outdoor flight (in warm climates).

Enrichment:
Not available

Nest Box Size:
Not available

Clutch Size:
2 to 6

Incubation Time:
About 21 days.

Fledging Age:
20-28 days

Hatch Weight:
Not available

Peak Weight:
Not available

Weaning Weight:
Not available

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