All types of parrots share some of the same DNA. However, this doesn’t mean that all parrot species can interbreed. While parrots don’t have to be the same species to […]
Behavior
Do Parrots Cry Tears?
Parrots experience a wide range of emotions. They react to situations, and their mood dictates their response. Even though you should never underestimate their emotional intelligence, are parrots capable of […]
How To Read African Grey Body Language
African grey parrots are one of the most intelligent parrot species. Affectionately known as the “Einsteins” of the bird world, they have speaking abilities comparable to young children. This means […]
How Noisy Are Parakeets? Squawking At Night vs. Morning!
Parakeets are beloved for their cute size and endearing personalities. They can talk, learn tricks, and play with their owners. Parakeets are social creatures that form flocks of up to […]
Can Female Parrots Lay Eggs Without A Mate?
Most parrots won’t lay eggs if it’s not the breeding season and there’s no nest or mate. However, there are times when all other factors are right for egg-laying, aside […]
Where Do Parrots Make Their Nests?
Since most birds build nests on tree branches, you may assume parrots do the same thing. However, parrots are far more selective about their nesting places. Since their main predators […]
Why Do Parrots Break Their Eggs?
If your parrot lays eggs and begins incubating them, you may think that chicks will soon follow. However, there are still dangers ahead. Unfortunately, some parrots destroy their own eggs. […]
What Is The Friendliest Macaw?
Macaws are one of the most loving and affectionate breeds of parrots. Known as gentle giants, they’re a loyal and loving species. However, some types of macaws are friendlier than […]
What Does It Mean When A Parrot Hisses?
Parrots have keen observational skills and are highly attuned to the emotions and actions of others. This translates to wariness about their surroundings. Inquisitive as they may be, parrots don’t […]
Why Won’t My Parrot Come Out Of Its Cage?
Parrots normally enjoy getting out of their cage to stretch their legs and flap their wings. So, when a parrot refuses to come out of its cage, you’ll need to […]
Do Parrots Grieve? (Loss of Babies, Mates, Other Birds, Owner Dies)
Parrots are capable of experiencing a range of complex emotions. If it has recently lost a close companion, you may be concerned that your parrot is grieving. Parrots form strong […]
Why Is My Parrot Scared of Everything?
Whether you’ve just brought your parrot home or have cared for it for years, parrots can suddenly become scared of everything. Sudden movements and loud noises can scare parrots, as […]