Pineapples (Ananas comosus) grow in South America, the Caribbean, and tropical Asia, many of which are native to parrots. Parrots can eat pineapple, including the meat of the fruit, core, […]
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Do Rosella Parrots Make Good Pets?
Rosellas are uniquely beautiful companion parrots due to their bright and vibrant plumage. Their colorful cheeks, quiet melodies, and independent nature set them apart from other pet birds. If you […]
17 Types of Parrot Behavior (And What It Means)
Parrots communicate through sounds and body language. Anybody with a parrot must learn what these noises and behaviors mean to meet their care needs. Chirping and clicking with the tongue […]
7 Common Parrot Sleeping Positions (with Meanings)
Sleep is essential for every living species, but we don’t all do it the same way. When it comes to parrots, you’ll notice that they sleep much differently from humans. […]
How To Care for A Conure Parrot
Conures are friendly, characterful birds who bond closely with their owners once trust has been established. They have high care needs but reward you with fun and companionship. Conures vary […]
Can Parrots Eat Kiwi Fruit? (Flesh, Seeds, Skin + Juice)
Kiwi fruit (Actinidia deliciosa) is associated with New Zealand. The fruit was originally native to the East, hence why it’s called the Chinese gooseberry. Many parrots love the taste of […]
Do Parrots Make A Mess? (Dirty or Clean Birds?)
Parrots spend hours washing and preening their feathers. Unfortunately, they drop food and poop everywhere, so many new owners are shocked by how much mess parrots make. Parrots are messy […]
A Complete Guide To Sun Conure Beak Care
Sun conures care for their beaks by rubbing them against abrasive surfaces to shape, polish, and sharpen them. However, sun conures sometimes get flaky, cracked, overgrown, and broken beaks. As […]
Do Parrots Need Cuttlebones? (Cuttlefish Bone for Birds)
The cuttlebone is the long, oblong shell of the cuttlefish, a marine cephalopod that resembles a squid. Cuttlebone is applied to many animal habitats, including bird cages. Among the main […]
25 Most Famous Parrots in Movies, Cartoons + Books in History
Considering their popularity as pets, parrots are underrepresented as film, television, and literature characters. Thankfully, these cherished companion birds have appeared on page and screen. The most famous fictional parrot […]
Villainous Parrot from Aladdin (Iago with Jafar) + Voice Actor(s)
Talking animals have long been a staple of children’s entertainment, with Disney’s animated movies often using them for comic relief. Iago, the short-tempered parrot from 1992’s Aladdin and its 2019 […]
50 Funny Things To Teach Your Parrot To Say
Teaching a parrot to speak is a great way to bond and play together. Some of these intelligent birds can memorize up to 1000 words, developing an extensive vocabulary. Educate […]