Physical Description: Orange winged Amazon Parrots

Orange winged Amazon is slightly smaller than the Electric Blue with an average length of 12-13 inches and a 300-350 grams weight. They can be confused with another bird, the Blue Fronted Amazon, though the Blue Fronted has blue all over its head. It is easy to identify the Orange-Wing from the other Amazons due to its orange feathers in the wings.

The plumage of the Orange Wing is mainly green and it has a blue color on the forehead and contains little or small quantity of yellow color on its crown and the cheeks. The beak is horn colored however it has a black color at the end of it. Average Lifespan: It is estimated that Orange-Winged Amazon can live for 40 to 60 years if taken care of in an appropriate manner and provided with proper living conditions.

Sexing: The Orange-Winged Amazon is not sexually dimorphic therefore a DNA test is necessary to determine the sex of your bird.

Origin: The Orange-Winged Amazon parrot is found within the tropical South America region in the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Trinidad and Tobago, in southern extending to Peru, north of Bolivia, mid-section of Brazil, and the southwestern Mato Grosso.

Loudness: The Orange Winged Amazon is like most amazons: They are… not particularly shy, and have fairly loud call. It can well be said that besides their incapability to talk properly, they are good mimics – particularly sounds. They are much more noisy than the other Amazons we offer for sale, This kind of Amazon parrot does not stay much on perches but prefers swinging hence taking noisy movements.

Trainability: The Orange-Winged Amazon is like most amazons: It is, however, a fairly noisy bird; for during the period of courtship, the male and the female call out to one another rather loudly. This bird is not a good singer but they understand the art of imitating good especially when it comes to sounds. With their improved sound quality, they are much more noisy than the other Amazons we offer for sale.

Pricing: A well-socialized, weaned Orange-Winged Amazon will generally cost $600-$900.

Health Guarantee of Our Birds
We offer the best bird guarantee in the country and to add on this we honor it. The guarantee is simple: The purchaser is assured that whoever is selling the bird to them is selling a healthy bird. To prove that guarantee, within five days you have to take your bird to an Avian Vet and get any test you wish to be done on your bird at your own cost.

Where we can inform you of the tests that we recommend. If the results are not perfect but the bird can be easily treated, then we pay for all medications and all treatments. If the results are not satisfactory then you get a new bird or you get all your money back for the bird at our discretion.

Bird Guarantee only lasts for the first five days
We offer the best bird guarantee in the country and to add to this we honor it. The guarantee is simple: The purchaser is assured that whoever is selling the bird to them is selling a healthy bird. To prove that guarantee, within five days you have to take your bird to an Avian Vet and get any tests you wish to be done on your bird at your own cost.

We can inform you of the tests that we recommend. If the results are not perfect but the bird can be easily treated, then we pay for all medications and all treatments. If the results are not satisfactory then you get a new bird or you get all your money back for the bird at our discretion.

Lifetime Guarantee on our Birds
We can assure you, that if in your lifetime the situation has changed and you cannot keep the bird as proper as before or spend time with your bird it needs, we will take back your bird consign and will find another good home for it. We do take 40% commission and a small per diem to feed and clean, but I can guarantee that you always have a home for your bird in case of any circumstances. Currently, this guarantee is offered only at the company level, and to the best of the author’s knowledge, we are the only store in Florida guaranteeing our products up to the year 2000.

Physical Characteristics and Appearance
The orange-winged Amazon parrot is a medium-sized parrot, typically ranging from 12 to 15 inches in length. Their most distinctive feature is the bright orange patches on their wings, which contrast beautifully with the predominant green plumage. These parrots also have a distinctive hooked beak, which they use for climbing, foraging, and breaking down food. Their large, expressive eyes and vibrant personalities make them truly captivating birds.

Personality and Behavior
People refer to Orange winged Amazon parrots as entertaining birds because they are so active and vibrant. If you are lucky to come across them, you should know these are rather smart birds that require companionship, and demanding tasks.

These parrots are gentle and loving with their ‘owners’ and are devoted to their guardians who enjoy playing with them, cuddling with them, and teaching them how to talk. However, they are also challenging to a certain extent, because if not managed properly, can turn on their owners, or develop behavioral problems if left alone a lot.

Habitat and Diet
Orange winged Amazon parrots are found in their natural environment and they mostly live in tropical regions, the birds feed on fruits, nuts, and seeds. They are pets so they must be fed on a balanced diet so that they may be healthy as well as strong. This is a high-quality pellet or seed mix as well as fresh fruits and vegetables daily. These parrots need to be offered a secure environment with lots of toys and stimulated activity, or the parrot will become bored and possibly nest Cyrus.

Care and Considerations
The orange winged Amazon parrot cannot be adopted without being ready to dedicate time and material things in taking care of the bird. These birds are very attentive and credited for their intelligence hence need to be accompanied, played with, and mentally challenged most of the time.

They also have housing needs and dietary needs which have to be met for them if they are to lead healthy lives. Potential buyers have to critically study the needs of the bird and should be willing to offer adequate care to the domesticated bird.

FAQs about Orange winged Amazon Parrots

Q: What size cage do they need?
A large, tall cage is best, with at least 24″ x 24″ of floor space with plenty of vertical space for climbing. The bigger the better for their activity levels.

Q: What is their temperament like?
Orange-winged Amazons generally have friendly, playful personalities. With proper socialization from a young age, they can bond closely with their human caregiver.

Q: How noisy are they?
They have moderately loud calls, not as shrill as some other parrot species. A bored bird may scream, but with attention, toys, and foraging enrichment, they usually aren’t excessively loud.

Q: What do they eat?
A pellet-based diet with fresh fruits and veggies provides balanced nutrition. Avoid avocado, chocolate, and salty/fried foods. A varied diet keeps them healthy and entertained.

Q: How long do they live?
With excellent care including a great diet, habitat, and preventative healthcare, Orange-winged Amazons have an average lifespan of 20-30 years as companion parrots.

Q: Are they cuddly?
Some individuals may enjoy gentle petting but they are not naturally cuddly parrots. Positive reinforcement training can help them feel comfortable with shoulder time.

Q: What is your health guarantee?
We stand behind the 5-day health examination certificate provided for each bird. Please contact us right away if any issues arise in the first week.