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Before You Reach Out — Quick Answers
How long does Mo take to respond?
Mo personally reads every message and typically replies within a few hours during business hours, Monday through Saturday.
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Yes! Local pickup is always available and free. Contact Mo to arrange a visit to the Southern California aviary.
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Is there a deposit to hold a bird?
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🦜 Personality & Behavior
Caiques are the class clowns — they literally hop around like tiny kangaroos, surf on flat surfaces, and wrestle with toys twice their size.
✨ Fun Facts
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They’re the only parrot species known to regularly ‘hop’ instead of walk.
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They love to ‘surf’ — sliding across tables on their bellies.
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They have a unique ‘wrestling’ behavior with owners’ hands.
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Their name is pronounced ‘ky-EEK’ — from a Tupi indigenous language.
📋 Care Tips
Need LOTS of toys and enrichment. Can be aggressive with other bird species. Need firm boundaries with biting.