Charming, Talkative Companions
Quaker Parrots — also known as Monk Parakeets — are one of the most underrated parrots in the pet bird world. Don't let their small-to-medium size fool you: these birds pack enormous personality into a compact frame. They're clever, comical, and famous for their exceptional talking ability.
At VCM Bird Land, our Quaker Parrots are hand-raised and socialized from a young age, making them wonderful family companions.
PersonalityBold, funny, and fiercely loyal. Quakers are known for their clownish antics, strong opinions, and deep attachment to their favorite person. They love to play and explore.
Noise LevelModerate. Quakers can be chatty and will vocalize throughout the day, but they're not as loud as larger parrots. Their talking ability is surprisingly clear for their size.
SizeSmall to medium (11–12 inches). Compact but sturdy birds that do well in medium-sized cages with plenty of toys.
Lifespan20–30 years with proper care. Quakers are a long-term commitment that will be part of your family for decades.
DietHigh-quality pellets, fresh fruits, vegetables, and occasional seeds. Quakers love variety and enjoy foraging for their food.
Best ForFirst-time and experienced bird owners alike. Quakers are adaptable, entertaining, and great for families who want an interactive, talkative companion.
Availability
We frequently have Quaker Parrots available in green and blue mutations. Call or visit to see who's in the store!