PARROTS

They are omnivorous. Their strong beak and muscular tongue helps
them to feed. They fly very fast and often fly in flocks. They are the only
bird species that can use its foot to bring food to its mouth. They are self
medicating birds. They eat clay to detoxify themselves.

Parrots are believed to be one of the most intelligent of all bird

species. It can learn to talk and mimic human voice.Parrot is beautiful as
well as an incredible bird.

There are about 372 parrot species all around the world.Its peculiar
features are curved hard beak, strong foot, means two toes at the front
and two toes at back. The parrots are often brightly coloured.
Usually Indian parrots are green however, there are many coloured
feathered parrots are there two. To illustrate specifically red, grey,
multicoloured are some. The size is approximately 3.5 to 40 inches.
Weight is 64 grm to 1.6 kg. Worlds heaviest parrot is kakapo 4 kg.
Pygmy parrot species is the smallest in the world 10grm

.Parrots are usually found in tropical climates. It lives in holes of tall

trees. Their life span is about 80 years. It lays eggs twice a year.