Cage & Aviary Birds

Food studies of a rare parakeet

PARAKEETS

GENERALLY, groups of flame-winged parakeets forage together during the day, even uniting to form flocks of up to 50 individuals which can visit the same areas for several days, depending on the abundance of food. As a very social species,of the day. If a group forages on the ground, one sentinel individual remains perched and calls the alert to any disturbance. The sentinel role is rotated within the same group.

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