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Yellow-faced Parrot  (Poicephalus flavifrons)

Also Known As: Yellow-fronted Parrot, Shoa Parrot
 
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Wild Yellow-faced Parrot foraging.

Credit: © Oláh János
 
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Parrots as Pets
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Care in Captivity
Pet Suitability:
Will acclimatize to owner, however, very sensitive to environmental disturbances. May become finicky eaters.

Captive Status:
Not found in captivity outside of Ethiopia at present.

Longevity:
Not available

Housing:
3 x 1 x 2m (9.8 x 3.3 x 6.5 ft) enclosure with indoor access.

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

Link to Specialist Club:
http://www.africanbirdclub.org/

More Info Sites:
http://www.silvio-co.com/cps/articles/1997/1997low2.htm