Nanday Parakeet Images, Facts and Information:
Nandayus nenday
- Nanday Parakeets are medium-sized parrots with predominantly green plumage, black facial markings extending from the eyes to the neck, a bright blue rump, and a long tail. They have a distinctive black hood and beak.
- Nanday Parakeets are native to South America but have established feral populations in the United States. They are adaptable birds that can thrive in various habitats, including urban areas, parks, and forests.
- Nanday Parakeets have an omnivorous diet, feeding on seeds, fruits, nuts, and vegetation. They are known to forage in groups and can be attracted to bird feeders with sunflower seeds and fruits.
- Nanday Parakeets typically lay 3 to 6 eggs in a clutch, with an incubation period of around 24 to 28 days. They are monogamous birds that form strong pair bonds.
- A group of Nanday Parakeets can be called a “flock” or a “company” of parakeets.
- The lifespan of Nanday Parakeets can vary, but they can live up to 20 years or more in captivity with proper care.
I hope you enjoy viewing my Nanday Parakeet photos.
Mia McPherson
Nanday Parakeet in a palm
Title: Nanday Parakeet in a palm
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 12/27/2008
Mia McPherson
Nanday Parakeet eating a sandspur
Title: Nanday Parakeet eating a sandspur
Location: Fort De Soto County Park, Pinellas County, Florida
Date: 12/27/2008