Tagged With Parrots

Two crows cawing loudly while perched on a wooden fence, with ruffled feathers

What Do Crow Sounds Mean? A Look at Their Intelligence

6 April 2024

The many different sounds that crows make, from their calls to their courtship sounds to their social sounds.

Iridescent green and red hummingbird hovering near a watermelon wedge on a bird feeder in a tropical garden

Can Birds Have Watermelon? What to Know About This Juicy Summer Snack

4 April 2024

Watermelon is a healthy and safe snack for most birds, offering vitamins, water, and healthy seeds.

African Grey parrot standing on a kitchen counter next to a plate of steaming white rice

Can Birds Have Rice? Pros and Cons of a Rice Diet

3 April 2024

Birds can eat cooked rice as an occasional treat, but uncooked rice is harmful if ingested.

Close-up portrait of a vibrant blue and yellow macaw intently eyeing a piece of raw chicken

Do Birds Eat Meat? A Look at the Many Different Bird Diets

27 March 2024

Birds have a diverse diet, and many are omnivorous, meaning they eat both plants and animals.

Majestic white cockatoo with a fanned yellow crest perched on a stick in a simulated natural indoor habitat

How Long Do Cockatoos Live? Exploring Their Lifespan

15 March 2024

How long cockatoos live, what impacts their lifespan, how to take care of them, and what conservation looks like for these birds with long lives.

Colorful Macaw parrot on a wooden stand with price tags, in a pet-friendly home setting

How Much Do Parrots Cost? A Guide to Parrot Prices for Potential Owners

5 February 2024

The price of buying a parrot, the cost of taking care of one, and the mental health perks of having one as a pet.

African Grey Parrot perched, head tilted towards a sound wave graphic, with parrot-friendly toys in the background

Parrot Vocal Mimicry: The Science Behind Why Parrots Repeat Words

29 January 2024

This article discusses the science of parrot vocal learning, including its relationship to sociality, cognition, and survival, as well as the effects of human activity.