Kea - Wikipedia
The kea nests in burrows or crevices among the roots of trees. Kea are known for their intelligence and curiosity, both vital to their survival in a harsh mountain environment. Kea can solve logical puzzles, such as pushing and pulling things in a certain order to get to food, and will work together to achieve a certain objective. [8]
Rare Kea as a pet??? - Parrot Forum Parrot Owners Community
2013年6月14日 · I was reading up on keas, the most intelligent known parrot. (look it up) it is a semi-carnivorous alpine parrots of new zealand, and i found they aren't completely unknown in aviculture. Also, they are proven to be excellent breeders. Keas might soon become available in the pet trade more widely.
Kea Birds – Everything You Need to Know - The Happy Chicken …
2022年7月26日 · Kea birds are large parrots with olive-emerald green edged plumage and a hidden black and bright orange with yellow and black feathers on the underside of their wings. You’ll witness the bursting visual treat once they fly, but the orange feathers are also visible in …
Meet the Kea: New Zealand’s Naughty Alpine Parrot - Lafeber …
2019年10月31日 · Then again, Kea parrots are unique among parrots in many ways. Their nickname as the “naughty alpine parrot” is quite telling. The “alpine” part is in reference to the Kea’s native range of the forested and alpine region of New Zealand’s South Island, which makes the Kea the only mountain parrot.
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Meet the Kea: The "Mountain Parrot" – Pet Birds by Lafeber Co.
The Kea is an olive-green colored bird, making it not as flashy as its cousins in warmer climes. Typically, they weigh in around 2 pounds, more or less. They are approximately 19 inches in length. The underparts of their wings are colored a brilliant, dark orange.
Kea Parrot Care Sheet - Birds Coo
Technically, you are not allowed to own a Kea as a pet in a manner that is as simple as buying them from a pet store. There are stringent rules in place to make sure that only those qualified to own a Kea can keep them in captivity because of this parrot’s status as a protected and endangered bird.
Keas: Why These Alpine Parrots Took the Mountains
Once upon a time, kea parrots lived among humans in lower altitudes. However, they ultimately settled in New Zealand's mountainous habitat, namely because it was an area least disturbed by human activity.
Kea Facts - Fact Animal
Despite being a large parrot, it’s illegal to keep a kea as a pet due to their protections as an endangered species. It’s rare to find them in any form of captivity except for the institutions where they are kept for conservation purposes.
Kea - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
Everything you should know about the Kea. The Kea is a large, endangered parrot that lives only on the South Island of New Zealand.