⚠️ IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT OUR BABIES ⚠️
Our baby birds are currently still being hand-fed with specialized formula to ensure healthy growth, proper development, and strong socialization.
If you have experience with hand-feeding and feel comfortable continuing the process at home, your baby may go home before being fully weaned. Otherwise, you are more than welcome to reserve or purchase your baby now and allow us to continue caring for it until it is completely ready for its new home.
At XM PETS, the health and well-being of our birds always come first. We take the time necessary to ensure each baby grows strong, healthy, and properly adjusted before going home.
Please note that the price of the bird does not change for remaining under our care during the weaning process.
A Quaker blue crossover is a color variation of the Monk Parakeet (Quaker parrot) that shows a mixed blue mutation pattern.
The term “crossover” is commonly used by breeders to describe birds that display blended or transitioning shades of blue, rather than a single solid color.
Typical features include:
- Light to medium blue feathers
- Grayish or silver undertones
- Occasional turquoise or mixed shading
It is not an official scientific mutation, but rather a breeder term for a unique visual color combination.
Baby Blue Crossover Quaker (Still in Formula)
The characteristics of a Quaker blue crossover (Monk Parakeet):
*Coloration: a mix of blue tones with gray, silver, or turquoise undertones (not a solid color)
*Feathers: soft and developing; babies often look fluffy before their adult coloration comes in
*Size: small to medium parrot (about 11–12 inches as an adult)
*Personality: highly intelligent, curious, and social
*Behavior: active, playful, and strongly bonded to their caregiver
*Vocalization: capable of mimicking sounds and sometimes words with training
*Body structure: compact body with a long tail and strong beak
*Baby stage: usually requires hand-feeding formula and close human interaction until weaning
The lifespan of a Monk Parakeet (Quaker parrot) is typically:
- In captivity (well cared for): 20 to 30 years
- With excellent care: sometimes up to 35 years
- In the wild: usually shorter, around 10 to 15 years due to predators and environmental risks
Key factors that affect lifespan:
- Proper diet (balanced pellets, fruits, vegetables)
- Regular vet checkups
- Mental stimulation and social interaction
- Safe, low-stress environment
So they are a long-term companion bird that requires a serious commitment.
(We don't have Return or Refund Policy in live Animal)
For More Info please read Return and Refund Policy
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