Demanding, affectionate birds known as "Velcro" due to their attachment. Intelligent and prone to tantrums, like two-year-old children.
Macaws: Colorful parrots known for their vibrant feathers. They require space and time commitment. Beware of their loud screeching.
Cockatiels: Small, popular Cockatoo family members. Easy to care for and get along with. Recognizable crest reflects emotional state. Long lifespan.
Senegal parrots: Calm, quiet parrots. Excellent choice as pets. Compact size, requiring minimal space. Ideal for apartment living.
Amazon parrots: Colorful, intelligent pets. Require high levels of social interaction. Various species, declining in the wild. Green with accent colors, 13-18 inches tall.
Pionus parrots: Expressive and demanding. Guarded around strangers but attention-seeking with family. Small size, about 10 inches long. Colorful and long-lived, up to 30 years.
Conure parrots: Active and social. Requires more space. Very loud and vocal, expressing emotions openly. Colorful, with shades of orange and yellow. Length averages about 20 inches.
Pionus parrots: Expressive and demanding. Guarded around strangers but attention-seeking with family. Small size, about 10 inches long. Colorful and long-lived, up to 30 years.
Ring-Necked Parrots: Colorful and outgoing medium-sized parrots known for their talkative nature. Expressive through sound, though not fluent in human language.
Quaker Parakeet, a smaller talkative parrot, known for its word-copying abilities. With consistent interaction, it can learn and become vocal.
Lovebirds are small parrots known for their strong pair bonding. Contrary to myths, they can be kept singly. They have short tails and make great pets.