Parrot (psittacine) is a bird type animal. It usually inhabits rainforests and tropical jungle. The animal weights about 10g - 4,000g (0.02lbs - 5.9lbs) and lives for 40 - 80 years. Human, monkeys, large birds are the dangerous creatures for parrots. See the table below to learn more facts.
Facts about parrots
Name | Parrot |
Order | Psittaciformes |
Top Speed | 24km/h (15mph) |
Scientific Name | Psittacine |
Skin Type | Feathers |
Type | Bird |
Distinctive Features | Large colourful body and curved beak |
Class | Aves |
Habitat | Rainforests and tropical jungle |
Conservation Status | Endangered |
Phylum | Chordata |
Average Clutch Size | 2 |
Weight | 10g - 4,000g (0.02lbs - 5.9lbs) |
Size (H) | 8cm - 100cm (3.5in - 39in) |
Colour | Red, blue, yellow, green, white |
Life Span | 40 - 80 years |
Wing Span | 15cm - 140cm (5.9in - 56in) |
Main Prey | Fruit, nuts, seeds, insects |
Family | Psittacidae |
Lifestyle | Solitary |
Diet | Omnivore |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Predators | Human, monkeys, large birds |