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PSITTACUS BIRD FOOD

PSITTACUS BIRD FOOD

Psittacus Catalonia SL was created to develop its main activity in the field of psittacine birds (parrots) as pets. Psittacus was born in 1998 with the creation of the breeding centre of African Grey Parrots (Psittacus erithacus erithacus). Since then and up to the present time, we have diversified the scope of action of the Company, devoting special attention to the research and development of specific foods for psittacine and other companion birds

SPECIES SPECIFIC FOOD SELECTION CHART


EGG FOOD: This product is intended for small parrot species of the genera Nymphicus (cockatiel), Eolophus (galahs/rose breasted), Aratinga (conures), Platycercus (Austrailian Parakeets), Melopsittacus (budgies), Agapornis (lovebirds), Neophema (Australian Parrots), etc. It is formulated to supplement the diet of reproductive birds at the chick-rearing stage.

MICRO: Formula indicated for small species such as nymphs (females in breeding stage), breeding parrots, Australian parakeets (ringnecks, moustached, budgies, etc.)
Maintenance feeds are those indicated to be supplied to pets and breeders in the stages of reproductive inactivity. Its composition allows them to comfortably cover the nutritional needs of these periods.

MINI: This product is intended for small-sized species of the genera Nymphicus (cockatiel), Eolophus (Galahs, Rosebreasted), Aratinga (Conures), Platycercus (Rosellas), etc. (basically Australian birds).  Maintenance foods are formulated to feed pet birds and reproductive birds during non-reproductive periods. Their composition meets the nutritional requirements of birds at these times.

MINOR: Formula indicated for small and medium sized species such as lovebirds, kakarikis, small and medium parrots

OMEGA: This product may be provided exclusively for several psittacine birds of medium and large-sized species. It can be provided ad libitum for the genera Ara (Macaws), Psittacus (African Greys) and Poicephalus (Africans such as Senegals, Meyers, Red Bellies, Capes, Jardines, etc.). This extruded food has a highest appealing taste and nutritional value. Especially recommended for stages when the parrots have greater nutritional needs. In addition, this have been formulated carefully balancing the fatty acids and Omega 6 and Omega 3 inputs.

PARROT MAINTENANCE: This product is a versatile formula for several medium and large-sized psittacine species of the genera Amazona (Amazons), Psittacus (African Parrots, such as Greys & Timnehs), Cacatua (Cockatoos), Ara (Macaws), Psittacula (Australian Parakeets such s Ringnecks), etc. Maintenance foods are formulated to feed pet birds and breeding birds during non-reproductive periods. Their composition meets the nutritional requirements of birds at these times. Not suitable for cockatiels and other small-sized Psittacines.

HIGH ENERGY: This product is intended for species that in wild consume a significant amount of seeds from oil-rich plants (Psittacus (Greys), Ara (Macaws), Poicephalus (Africans such as Senegals, Meyers, Red Bellies, Capes, Jardines, etc.). Maintenance foods are formulated to feed pet birds and reproductive birds during non-reproductive periods. Their composition meets the nutritional requirements of birds at these times

HIGH PROTEIN: This product is intended for species that in wild consume a great amount of fruits and seeds with low-moderate fat content (Amazona (Amazons), Cacatua (cockatoos), Psittacula (australian parakeets), etc.). Maintenance foods are formulated to feed pet birds and reproductive birds during non-reproductive periods. Their composition meets the nutritional requirements of birds at these times.

LORY DIET: For all parrots of the subfamily Loriinae (lories and lorikeets) . It is a complete food, very rich in sugars. Contains dried apple and whole egg. When there are chicks to feed in the nest, it is recommended that the birds also have at their disposal the Frugivorous Neonatal or Lory Special (according to their age).

LORY GEL: This product is a complete food intended for adult parrots of the subfamily Loriinae (lories and lorikeets). It contains highly digestible ingredients, specific to the Loriinae diet to achieve the maximum quality and palatability. We recommend providing Lory Gel and Lory Nectar simultaneously. In conjunction, both products are able to cover properly the particular nutritional needs of different lory species in every moment, regulating themselves the ingest of each product.

LORY NECTAR: This is a complementary product intended for adult parrots of the subfamily Loriinae (lories and lorikeets). It contains highly digestible ingredients with a high proportion of dried fruit and sugars, particularly suitable for Loriinae diet to achieve the maximum quality and palatability. We recommend providing Lory Nectar and Lory Gel simultaneously. In conjunction, both products are able to cover properly the particular nutritional needs of different lory species in every moment, regulating themselves the ingest of each product.

MINI HAND FEEDING: This product is intended for hand-rearing small-sized seed-eating psittacine chicks of the genera Nymphicus (cockatiel), Eolophus (galah/rosebreasted), Aratinga (conure), Platycercus (Australian Parakeets, such as Ringnecks, Rosella), etc.

HIGH ENERGY HAND FEEDING: This product is intended for hand-rearing parrot species which require high fat diets  (Psittacus (Greys), Ara (Macaws), Poicephalus (Africans such as Senegals, Meyers, Red Bellies, Capes, Jardines, etc.).  from the moment that the feathers begin to emerge. It contains the most suitable vegetable fat for these species: crude palm oil. It also contains papaya, which promotes digestive transit.

HIGH PROTEIN HAND FEEDING: This product is intended for hand-rearing parrot species which require low-fat diets (Amazona (amazons), Cacatua (cockatoos), Psittacula (Australian birds, such as parakeets, ringnecks, budgies, etc.) from the moment that the feathers begin to emerge. It contains high oleic oil, stable and suitable to their needs. It also contains papaya, which promotes digestive transit.

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