Parrots are playful birds that love joking around with each other and their human owners. If you get a parrot, you’ll likely find it has a distinct laugh that suggests […]

Mice eat the same foods as parrots, including nuts, seeds, vegetables, fruit, and pellets. They can scale vertical heights and squeeze into the tiniest gaps, meaning parrots may not be […]

Parrots communicate in different ways, including tapping their beaks. It’s not something that all parrots do, but some bang their beaks against their owners and hard objects to convey their […]

Not all cockatoos are expert talkers, but they’ll attempt to mimic human speech or vocalize. How effectively they do so depends on the species, when they start learning, and the […]

If you live where parrots congregate, you’ll want them to enter your yard or visit your window or balcony. Their interesting behaviors, exotic plumage, and unique calls are very appealing. […]

If you’ve looked for homemade parrot toys, you’ve likely encountered various cardboard-based ideas. From shredded cardboard to cardboard tubes, it’s a staple of the DIY pet toy world. However, you […]

Parrots love getting fuss and attention but dislike being stroked or rubbed on the back, wings, or tail. Consequently, petting a parrot in the wrong spots can be uncomfortable or […]

Some parrots struggle to cope mentally with a life of caged confinement. Consequently, owners mistakenly believe that releasing parrots into the wild is the right thing to do. Unfortunately, if […]

You may have noticed that a macaw parrot blushes. Blushing ranges from light pink to deep red, conveying the parrot’s feelings. Feathers mostly cover the cheeks, so we can’t always […]

A lack of stimulation stresses parrots, sometimes manifesting as destructive behaviors. Most owners can’t entertain their parrots all day, so TV seems a good alternative for fun and entertainment. Some […]

Parrots develop close bonds with their owners, showering them with love and affection. Unfortunately, this can turn sour due to jealousy and envy, leading to tantrums and possessive behavior. Parrots […]

Handedness was once considered unique to humans, but research shows that parrots favor one side of their body. About 80% of parrots prefer to use their left-hand side. Handedness enables […]