Moluccan Cockatoos are majestic, powerful parrots with equally big nutritional needs. Our range of high-quality food options is carefully selected to provide the right balance of protein, healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals needed to support your bird's vibrant feathers, mental alertness, and long lifespan.
From organic pellets and seed mixes to sprouting foods and soaked grain blends, you'll find trusted brands like Askio Nature, Tidymix, Hagen, TOP's, and Johnston & Jeff. These blends are specially formulated for large parrots, ensuring that your Moluccan receives everything it needs for optimal health, whether as a daily staple, training treat, or dietary enrichment. Plus, every purchase earns Loyalty Points and qualifies for free UK delivery on orders over £39.
Key Features:
- Formulated for Large Parrots: Ideal textures, sizes, and ingredients to meet Moluccan Cockatoo dietary requirements.
- Organic & Nutrient-Rich Options: Including Harrison's High Potency Coarse, TOP's Pellets, and Tidymix soaking foods.
- Great for Enrichment & Health: Choose from sprouting seeds, soaking mixes, and complete pellet diets.
- No Fillers or Artificial Additives: Only wholesome, GMO-free ingredients.
- Top-Rated by Bird Owners: Trusted by thousands of parrot families across the UK.
5 FAQs
What daily food should I give my Moluccan Cockatoo?
A balanced diet includes:
- Complete pellets such as Askio Nature Protein Blend
- A high-quality seed mix like Tidymix Parrot Food (in moderation)
- Soaked or sprouted grains for enrichment
- Fresh vegetables and some fruit for variety
Are pellets better than seed-only diets?
Yes, pellets provide complete, consistent nutrition, whereas seed-only diets are typically high in fat and may lack essential vitamins and minerals.
What are sprouting and soaking foods used for?
These foods, like Tidymix Pulse & Rice Soaking Mix or Quick Sprouting Seeds, offer added nutrients and natural foraging experiences. Serve 2–3 times a week as a supplement.
How do I transition my cockatoo to pellets?
Start by mixing pellets with your bird's current food, gradually increasing the ratio over 2–3 weeks. Monitor for acceptance and adjust as needed.
Are these food products suitable for other large parrots?
Absolutely. These foods are also ideal for Umbrella Cockatoos, Macaws, African Greys, and Amazons. Always follow serving suggestions by species.