Parrots

Colorful birds with curved beaks and feet with two toes pointing forward and two back, such as budgies and macaws.

6 entries

A blue-and-yellow macaw flying with its wings spread wide over green trees.

Blue-and-Yellow MacawAra araraunaA big blue-and-gold parrot of South American rainforests that mates for life and eats clay from riverbanks.

A blue-throated macaw with a blue back and yellow chest perched in a tree.

Blue-Throated MacawAra glaucogularisThe rarest macaw in the world, a blue-and-gold parrot of Bolivia's flooded Beni savanna with only about 400 left in the wild.

Two green-and-yellow budgerigars close together against a dark background.

BudgerigarMelopsittacus undulatusA small green-and-yellow parrot of Australia's dry interior, and the most widely known pet bird in the world.

A red green-winged macaw with blue and green wing feathers perched on a branch.

Green-Winged MacawAra chloropterusA big red South American macaw, also called the red-and-green macaw, with green and blue wings and lines of tiny red feathers on its face.

Two bright blue hyacinth macaws perched together on a branch among pink flowers.

Hyacinth MacawAnodorhynchus hyacinthinusThe largest macaw, a bright blue parrot of central South America with yellow rings around its eyes.

A green military macaw with a red forehead and blue wing feathers perched on a branch.

Military MacawAra militarisA green macaw with a red forehead that lives in scattered mountain and forest populations from Mexico to Argentina.