Parrots

What the beak do I know about parrots? The beautiful brightly colored birds who stand upright, typically seen with a one eyed pirate.  "True" Parrot, Psittacoidea  Parrot is is the name for approximately 398 species of bird. Composed of three distinctions, the "true" parrot, Psittacoidea, the cockatoos Cacatuoidea, and New Zealand parrot, Stringopoida.  Cockatoo, Cacatuoidea This is me with Kiwi, a cockatoos who lives at the local animal shelter. She is always exited to play. She will climb up your leg and gladly sit on your shoulder until you take her off. Kiwi loves the attention. Appearance, diet and mating Black Palm Cockatoo With their hundreds of species comes just as many different appearances such as the black palm cockatoo.  Native to several parts of the world including Africa and South America. Fruits, seeds and nuts are the primary components of the parrots diet though some parrots are know to eat carrion or nectar.  Monogamous breeders who lay bright