Whenever we talk about the most beautiful birds in the world, parrots are sure to be mentioned. Known for their vibrant colors and sharp intelligence, parrots are among the most beloved pet birds. They can imitate human voices and pick up new words quickly, making them fascinating companions.
An Unfaithful Companion? While parrots may live happily in a cage for a long time, they are known to never return once they escape. That’s why some people refer to them as "unfaithful birds." Illegal to Cage in India Did you know that keeping a parrot—or any Indian bird—in a cage is illegal in India? Under the Wildlife Protection Act, it is a punishable offense.
A Flightless Parrot
There are around 50 species of parrots in the world, but one unique species called the Kakapo cannot fly. Native to New Zealand, the Kakapo is too heavy to take flight.The Smartest Parrot EverA parrot named Puck holds the world record for vocabulary. Puck learned so many words from the dictionary that it earned a place in the Guinness Book of World Records—even after its death.
Parrots and Obesity
Like humans, parrots can also become obese. Poor diet and lack of exercise can lead to serious health issues for them.Impressive Lifespan Parrots can live surprisingly long lives—often outliving their owners. Larger species can live anywhere from 30 to 70 years.Chocolate is Toxic Never feed chocolate to a parrot. It is toxic to them and can be fatal.