Pionus parrots are easy-going birds that rarely act out during breeding season, though when they do get worked up they will puff up all of their feathers and strut along their perch. I know caiques aren't known to be friendly with other birds. I would sure like tips on how things have gone for you and if they are friends or not. I hear that caiques don't get along with other birds well, but his previous owner says that he doesn't mind other birds. Mine like to be with you all the time while you are doing chores. Esp. It isn’t going to happen here though. They are very intelligent and can learn a variety of tricks! If you are getting pairs, you should get the caiques while they are young. Squirt, unfortunately, doesn't feel he needs to stay away .. he was here first .. so he will do battle. I'm debating on which one to get. I've read that Caiques can actually be quite aggressive toward other birds, and have been known to attack and even kill birds in the same house. They can be aggressive toward other birds, but tend not to be so with their people. You will still need to play and interact with both birds. White-bellied Caiques do very well on a basic pellet food supplemented with lots of fresh fruits and vegetables along with grain and sprouted seeds. This territoriality is more pronounced in the males than in the females, though it has been noted it both. I've gotten along swimmingly with all of them, and love my birdies for all their quirks and oddities. they are fearless compared to other breeds. Although all birds are individuals and unpredictable somebirds can be mixed in a small cage such as my pet birds which i keep at home which is a Quaker and a Caique. Budgies tend to be harmful companions for smaller birds or birds of the same size, such as cockatiels. Caique owners, what is the worst part of having a caique? The one thing I am not great at with birds is knowing their signs when upset. ... budgies, cockatiels, quaker parrots, and green cheek conures. A unique quality about Caiques is the fact that two (or more) can be kept together as pets. Other Species. Some species of birds are much more aggressive than others. Anonymous asked: I want a caique but I also have a conure (nanday). ... do caiques get along with other birds, do caiques get along with other parrots. I am assuming that any trick taught to a bird in a positive manner would be something it would do. Keeping parrots in different rooms may be the only option. I know in and caiques both that talk and do tricks, but the owners took the time to do this. These babies will be raised together. All my birds know to stay away from the Cake Monsters, and this works out, as long as nobirdie is in their space they're fine. All birds can talk and all birds can learn tricks it is a matter of yor time spent. Especially knowing that other people successfully house these two species together and they co-exist in the wild. Caiques are generally healthy birds. Squirt my Hahn's, they've had it out for him from day one.