Golden Pheasant – This photo was taken at EsselWorld Bird Park in Mumbai (Maharashtra).
Rainbow Lorikeet
Found in: Northern Queensland to South Australia and Tasmania
Diet: Pollen, nectar, fruits, seeds, and insects
Personality: Very colorful. Very beautiful. Very eager for nectar. They have a special brush-tipped tongue to feed on nectar. The females can breed until they are into their twenties. Males retain their fertility even longer.
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(Source: Display board at EsselWorld Bird Park, Mumbai)
Sun Conure
Found in: Mexico, South and Central America, West Indies
Diet: Pollen, nectar, fruits, seeds, and insects
Wingspan: 100-103 cms
Personality: Just like the sun, they bring warmth in the jungles and in homes as pets. They are very intelligent, very friendly with a very pleasant personality. They love being around humans and therefore make fantastic pets.
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(Source: Display Board at EsselWorld Bird Park in Mumbai)
Red/Black Lory
Red/Black Lory – This photo was taken at EsselWorld Bird Park in Mumbai (Maharashtra).
African Grey Parrot
African Grey Parrot – This photo was taken at EsselWorld Bird Park in Mumbai (Maharashtra).
Dusky Lory
Found in: New Guinea, Batanta, Salawati and Yapen
Diet: Fruits and nectar, buds, pollen, seeds, and unripe grain
Wingspan: 30 cms
Personality: The Dusky lory by nature are warm, curious, extroverted, and clowny and exhibits some unique behaviors. They like to wrap in a blanket for sleep and sometimes they sleep on their back. It’s very playful and likes to play with sound-making toys. They require a lot of space for living and caretakers to supervise them.
(Source: Display Board at EsselWorld Bird Park, Mumbai)
Yellow-streaked Laurakeet
Yellow-streaked Laurakeet – This photo was taken at EsselWorld Bird Park in Mumbai (Maharashtra).
Red Fan Parrot or Hawk-headed Parrot
Found in: Amazon Basin, Specifically Brazil, and Guiana
Diet: Fruits, Seeds, Nuts, Flowers, Leaves, and Buds
Personality: Often seen swaying from side to side. They are known for their elongated neck feathers that rise up to form a fan. They are outgoing, playful, active, mischievous, and good talkers.
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(Source: Display-Board at EsselWorld Bird Park, Mumbai)
Black Swan
Black Swan – This photo was taken at EsselWorld Bird Park in Mumbai (Maharashtra).