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Vulturine Parrot  (Pionopsitta vulturina)

 
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Vulturine Parrot in captivity

Credit: © Rosemary Low
 
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Parrots as Pets
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Care in Captivity
Pet Suitability:
Very quiet parrot. Tends to survive only a few months in captivity, even under the care of an experienced bird keeper. Very susceptible to stress and disease. Requires extra fruit, vitamins and minerals during acclimatization.

Captive Status:
Not found in aviculture; probably never kept outside of Brazil.

Longevity:
Not available

Housing:
Large, sheltered aviary, indoors if in cold climate; minimum temperature 20C (68F).

Enrichment:
Not available

Nest Box Size:
Not available

Clutch Size:
Not available

Incubation Time:
Not available

Fledging Age:
Not available

Hatch Weight:
Not available

Peak Weight:
Not available

Weaning Weight:
Not available

More Info Sites:
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