Quaker parrots, also known as monk parakeets, are delightful pet birds with charming, comical personalities. They’re like little clowns, providing endless entertainment.

Here’s what you need to know about them:

• Temperament: Quakers are confident, social, and outgoing. They enjoy being the center of attention and have exceptional talking abilities. They bond closely with their human companions and make loyal pets.
• Size: Adult Quaker parrots measure around 12 inches from beak to tail and weigh between 4 and 5 ounces.
• Lifespan: In captivity, they can live 20 to 30 years, and some even longer.
• Diet: Here at CPbirds.com we wean all baby quakers on to plain cockatiel seed, roudybush pellets and fresh fruits and veggies.