Our Species

Explore the twelve psittacine species in our breeding programme, with practical guidance on temperament, care, space and the questions to ask before a UK or Ireland enquiry.

12 Species in the Programme 📋 Check Documents by Route ✈️ UK & Ireland Information

Choose for your lifestyle, not just appearance

For deeper species context, see the Pionus buying guide, Green-wing Macaw guide, and Catalina Macaw guide.

Consider noise, daily interaction, space, lifespan, experience and ongoing costs before you enquire. Our choosing guide and buyer checklist can help; review CITES questions before arranging a route.

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Research the wider parrot directory

Explore 112 corrected species and taxon entries across African parrots, Amazons, macaws, cockatoos, conures, parakeets, Pionus, caiques and lorikeets. Directory inclusion is educational and never confirms current stock.

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African Grey parrot hand-raised available UK
CITES Appendix I

African Grey Parrot

Psittacus erithacus

The world's most intelligent parrot — a lifelong companion with an extraordinary gift for language.

Full Species Guide
Hyacinth Macaw hand-raised cobalt blue available UK
CITES Appendix I

Hyacinth Macaw

Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus

The gentle giant — the world's largest parrot in stunning cobalt blue, with a personality to match.

Full Species Guide
Catalina Macaw Rainbow Macaw hand-raised for sale UK
CITES Appendix II

Catalina Macaw (Rainbow Macaw)

Ara ararauna × Ara macao

The rainbow parrot — a unique first-generation hybrid with breath-taking multicolour plumage.

Full Species Guide
Blue-and-Yellow Macaw Ara ararauna hand-raised for sale UK
CITES Appendix II

Blue-and-Yellow Macaw

Ara ararauna

The most popular macaw in the world — vibrant, sociable, and endlessly engaging.

Full Species Guide
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao hand-raised for sale UK
CITES Appendix I

Scarlet Macaw

Ara macao

Three thousand years of companionship — the most iconic macaw in the world.

Full Species Guide
Green-wing Macaw Ara chloropterus hand-raised for sale UK
CITES Appendix II

Green-wing Macaw

Ara chloropterus

The gentle giant of the macaw world — powerful, majestic, and surprisingly tender.

Full Species Guide
Amazon parrot hand-raised for sale UK
CITES Appendix II

Amazon Parrots

Amazona spp.

The classic talking parrot — vibrant, outgoing, and famously eloquent.

Full Species Guide
Cockatoo hand-raised for sale UK
CITES Appendix I/II

Cockatoos

Cacatua & Eolophus spp.

Expressive, affectionate, and utterly charismatic — the clowns of the parrot world.

Full Species Guide
Eclectus parrot male green hand-raised for sale UK
CITES Appendix II

Eclectus Parrot

Eclectus roratus

Nature's most striking sexual dimorphism — the male and female look like entirely different species.

Full Species Guide
Sun Conure hand-raised for sale UK vibrant orange
CITES Appendix II

Conures

Aratinga / Pyrrhura spp.

Big personality in a compact package — the most playful parrots you will ever meet.

Full Species Guide
Caique parrot hand-raised for sale UK playful
CITES Appendix II

Caique Parrots

Pionites melanocephalus / leucogaster

The clowns of the parrot world — boundless energy, vivid colours, and irresistible personality.

Full Species Guide
Pionus parrot hand-raised calm for sale UK
CITES Appendix II

Pionus Parrots

Pionus spp.

The underrated gem of the parrot world — calm, independent, and deeply endearing.

Full Species Guide

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Species research and responsible ownership

In-depth family guides

Inclusion means that the taxon belongs in our educational coverage. It does not mean Paraíso de Aves currently keeps, breeds or can supply it. Only a recent individual listing with identity, origin and applicable documents confirms availability.

Parrot Species Directory: 112 Taxa to Research →

African Greys and Poicephalus: Species and Care Guide
Compare Congo and Timneh African Greys with Senegal, Meyer’s, Jardine’s and other Poicephalus by behaviour, voice, housing and care.Amazon Parrot Species: Voice, Identification and Care
Compare Amazon parrot species by identification, voice, housing, health planning, conservation and documentation.Large and Mini Macaws: Species, Space and Care
Compare large and mini macaws by adult size, voice, bill strength, housing, longevity and documentation.Cockatoo Types: Temperament, Noise and Responsible Care
Compare cockatoos and corellas by social needs, dust, noise, space, enrichment and long-term commitment.Conure Species Guide: Size, Noise and Daily Care
Compare Aratinga, Pyrrhura, Eupsittula and other conures by size, voice, activity, housing and daily care.Asiatic Parakeets: Ringneck, Alexandrine and Related Species
Compare Ringneck, Alexandrine, Derbyan, Plum-headed and other Asiatic parakeets by size, voice, space and identification.Small Parrots, Parakeets and Lovebirds: Choosing Responsibly
Compare budgerigars, lovebirds, Kakariki, Quakers and other small parrots by space, social life, diet, voice and safety.Pionus, Caiques, Lories and Eclectus: Essential Differences
Compare Pionus, caiques, lories, lorikeets and Eclectus by diet, energy, voice, handling and housing.