Fun Facts about Parrots    [07-03-2009]
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- There are 315 kinds of parrots in the world.

- Some parrots are in danger of extinction.

- Parrots have large heads and short necks.

- Wild parrots do not talk. Only pets mimic people. Pet parrots can easily imitate the sounds of other birds and animals, too.

- Parrots are one of the most popular pets in America.

- Parrots build their nests in holes in trees or ground tunnels.

- Parrots have a thick tongue that helps them eat fruits and seeds.

- Most parrots feed on seeds and flowers, but some parrots sometimes eat meat, too.

- Parrots cannot eat chocolate because it is poisonous to their bodies.

- Larger parrots live more than 75 years, while smaller parrots live 10 to 15 years.
 
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