Tag: parrots

Parrots: Beauty, brains, and adaptability in the order Psittaciformes

by SirBoring.Com | Posted on January 25, 2026 | Comments Off

The avian order Psittaciformes encompasses all parrots, one of the most recognizable and charismatic groups of birds. Commonly known as parrots or psittacines (from the type genus Psittacus), these birds are celebrated for their vivid plumage, remarkable intelligence, … Continue

The Parrot Guardians of Angola

by Matt Davis | Posted on January 9, 2019 | Comments Off

World Parrot Trust

This initiative was part of a collaborative project between the Ministry of Environment of Angola, United States Fish & Wildlife Service, Wildlife Impact, the International Environment Law Project, and the World Parrot Trust. To support more important … Continue

Sun Conures at the North Carolina Zoo

by Matt Davis | Posted on December 19, 2018 | Comments Off

North Carolina Zoo

The North Carolina Zoo is home to birds from the tropical forests to the Arctic Circle. These are Sun Conures, an endangered species from South America.