Amazon parrot
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Amazon parrots are parrots in the genus Amazona. They are medium-sized, short-tailed parrots native to the Americas, with their range extending from South America to Mexico and the Caribbean. Amazona
Amazona parrots collage
Festive amazon (Amazona festiva), color illustration by Keulemans, 1891
Color drawing of an unidentified Jamaican parrot, possibly belonging to this genus, 1764
A. autumnalis salvini (red-lored parrot) feeding
Companion parrot
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A companion parrot is a parrot kept as a pet that interacts abundantly with its human keeper. Parrots are among the most popular companion birds worldwide, but most species are not domesticated and re
Amazon parrot
…supplemented by leafy matter. Many amazons have the ability to mimic human speech and other sounds. Partly because of this, they are popular as pets or companion parrots, and a small industry has developed in breeding parrots in captivity for this market. This popularity has led to many parrots being taken from the wild…
A pet cockatoo kept as a companion parrot in a domestic kitchen.
Black-headed caique in their cage
A pet juvenile black-legged parrot wearing a harness out-of-doors
A scarlet macaw chewing wood