Mealy AmazonMealy Amazon

General

This Amazon is considered one of the best talkers amongst the Amazons. It is very easy to tame and makes a wonderful pet. They are, unfortunately, very difficult to breed and therefore very scarce. The Mealy Amazon has a very gentle nature and is mostly quiet and harmonious. It is a very social parrot, who loves people as well as other Amazons or Conures. It will easily form a very strong bond with its owner.

 

Fact File

Length: 38cm

Weight: 540 - 700g

Origin: From southern Mexico through Central America and most of northern South America to northern Bolivia and central-eastern Brazil.

Incubation: 24-27 days

Chicks in nest: 9 - 10 weeks

Chicks Available: No babies currently available - they are difficult to breed in captivity

(All facts are approximate. Details like ’chicks in nest’ are according to birds in nature.)