Meet Our Derbyan Parakeets
Derbyan Parakeets also known as Lord Derbyan Parakeets is a smaller species of bird, they have mostly green feathers on their backs which helps them camouflage and blend into the dense forests in which they live. Their flocks can be up to 40 individuals and are very noisy when they communicate.
Range
Our Derbyan Parakeets are native to the forests of South America, primarily found in countries like Brazil and Bolivia. These vibrant birds bring a splash of colour to our park, delighting visitors of all ages.
Diet
The diet of our Derbyan Parakeets consists of a variety of seeds, fruits, nuts, and vegetables. We ensure they receive a balanced and nutritious diet to keep them healthy and active.
Lifespan
These charming parakeets have a lifespan of around 10-15 years when well cared for. Our dedicated team ensures they receive the best care possible to thrive in their environment.
Conservation Status
The Derbyan Parakeets are listed as a species of Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. However, habitat loss and illegal trapping pose threats to their population in the wild.
Did You Know?
- Derbyan Parakeets are known for their playful and social nature. They enjoy interacting with each other and engaging in various activities, making them a joy to observe.
- Their plumage can come in different variations, this also includes their beak colour!
- Their flock sizes are usually around 40 individuals.
Plan Your Visit to see Our Derbyan Parakeets Today!
Experience the beauty and charm of these colorful birds up close at Greenacres Animal Park. Book your visit now to create lasting memories!