Parrots: A Guide To The Parrots Of The World -

Many species, like the African Grey and the Budgie (which has held records for vocabularies over 1,700 words), can mimic human speech and everyday sounds.

Parrots are highly social and can form deep emotional bonds with their mates or human caretakers, even mourning the loss of a loved one. Surprising Parrot Facts Parrots: A guide to the parrots of the World

While often associated with tropical rainforests, parrots have successfully colonized a wide range of habitats across the Southern Hemisphere and beyond. Many species, like the African Grey and the

Host to rare, specialized species like the alpine Kea —known for its curiosity and problem-solving—and the flightless, nocturnal Kakapo . The Brilliance of Parrot Intelligence and the massive

This region boasts unique species like the nectar-feeding Lorikeets with their specialized "brush" tongues, and the massive, expressive Cockatoos .