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Golden-Mantled Rosella Babies for Sale – 2-Month-Old, Vibrant, and Sweet Companions
Meet our 2-month-old Golden-Mantled Rosella babies, a breathtakingly beautiful addition to any bird lover’s home! These stunning parrots, with their radiant golden-yellow feathers and intricate patterns, are known for their elegance, intelligence, and charming personalities. Lovingly hand-raised, these young Rosellas are tame, friendly, and ready to start their journey with a caring family.
Why Choose a Golden-Mantled Rosella?
Golden-Mantled Rosellas are prized for their striking appearance and sweet, calm demeanor. While they are not as vocal as some parrots, they are known for their soft, melodic chirps and whistles, which bring a touch of nature’s music to your home. These parrots are active and curious, making them entertaining companions who enjoy exploring their environment and interacting with their toys and caretakers.
At 2 months old, these babies are at the ideal stage for bonding and learning. They are social and playful but also independent, making them a great fit for families or individuals looking for a beautiful, low-maintenance bird.
Caring for Your Golden-Mantled Rosella
Rosellas thrive in spacious environments that allow them to stretch their wings and explore. A large cage with horizontal bars for climbing and plenty of toys, perches, and chewables will keep them happy and stimulated. Rosellas are energetic and enjoy out-of-cage playtime, so daily interaction and supervised free flight are essential for their physical and emotional well-being.
Their diet should include high-quality pellets, a variety of fresh fruits like apples, pears, and berries, and vegetables such as carrots, spinach, and sweet potatoes. Occasional treats like millet sprays or sunflower seeds can be offered as rewards. Fresh, clean water should always be available.
What Makes These Rosella Babies Special?
These baby Golden-Mantled Rosellas are not only visually stunning but also sweet-natured and easy to care for. Their quiet yet playful personalities make them ideal companions for bird enthusiasts of all experience levels. With proper care, Rosellas can live up to 15-20 years, offering you many years of companionship and joy.
Do golden mantle rosella talk?
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Sounds
Golden-mantled rosellas make a variety of sounds, including high-pitched whistles, squawks, and chatters. They may also make shrilling sounds when alarmed, or softer calls when feeding or roosting.
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Learning
Golden-mantled rosellas can learn to repeat words or phrases they hear often, and can mimic simple melodies they hear repeatedly. You can try playing a CD of whistling sounds or music to help your rosella learn to whistle.
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PersonalityGolden-mantled rosellas can be great companions and can become attached to their owners. They are intelligent, have rich personalities, and can be cheeky and full of surprises.
What is the difference between a rosella and a lorikeet?
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Size
Rosellas are medium-sized parrots, ranging from 26–37 cm (10–14+1⁄2 in) in size, while lorikeets are slightly smaller, ranging from 10 to 12 inches (25-30cm) long.
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Color
Rosellas have distinctive cheek patches and feathers on their backs that are scalloped and differ in color between species. Rainbow lorikeets have a blue head, bright red beak and eyes, green wings, tail, and back, and an orange/yellow breast.
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Habitat
Eastern rosellas are found in open woodlands, grasslands, farmlands, and remnant bushland. Rainbow lorikeets are found in rainforest, coastal bush, and woodland areas.
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Behavior
Rosellas are cavity nesters that enjoy bathing in puddles of water. Rainbow lorikeets are very active and vocal, screeching as they fly and chattering as they feed.
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ImpactRainbow lorikeets are a threat to native wildlife and agricultural industries. They are a serious pest of cherries, apples, pears, stone fruit, and grapes.
How big is the golden mantle rosella?
The golden-mantled rosella, also known as the eastern rosella or red rosella, is a medium-sized parrot that is about 12 inches (30 cm) long and weighs 90–115 grams:
- Color: Red head and breast, yellow to pale green abdomen, black wings and back with green and blue markings
- Beak and feet: White beak and light gray feet
- Lifespan: Can live for over 20 years
- Origin: Native to southeast Australia and Tasmania
- Habitat: Inhabits open forests, woodlands, gardens, and parks
- Diet: Consists of native grass seeds, herbs, fruits, and flowering buds
At what age do rosella birds breed?
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Green rosellaTypically breeds at two years of age, but younger birds may pair up and search for nests.
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Crimson rosellaFemales reach sexual maturity at 18 months, while males can take up to 2–3 years.
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Eastern rosellaBoth male and female birds can attempt to breed at one year old.
Are You Ready to Welcome These Beautiful Rosellas Into Your Home?
Don’t miss the chance to bring home one (or more!) of these adorable Golden-Mantled Rosella babies. Their dazzling colors, gentle personalities, and inquisitive nature make them a delightful addition to any family. Learn more about Golden-Mantled Rosella care and training tips here.
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