Rice is a staple food for half the world’s population. It’s easy to understand why because rice is easy to cook, can be added to almost any dish, and can […]

Papaya (Arica papaya) is a soft, fleshy fruit from the Caricaceae family grown in Mexico and Central America. Also known as pawpaw, many parrots relish the sweet taste of papaya. […]

Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a herbaceous perennial plant from the family Zingiberaceae. Ginger is from the plant’s rhizome (root) and is used as a snack, food flavoring, and for medical […]

Wild parrots like the taste of nuts, eating them for energy, protein, healthy fats, and nutrients. Pet parrots can eat unsalted and dry-roasted nuts without seasonings in moderation. The best […]

Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) is a perennial tropical grass that grows in Southeast Asia. It’s a sweet-tasting and flavorful food that parrots like tearing apart with their strong beaks. Sugarcane is […]

Blackberries are a juicy, highly nutritious fruit that grows from the early summer until October. Each blackberry (Rubus fruticosus) has 20-50 seeds, known as drupelets. Parrots can eat blackberries, as […]