Ten Best Beautiful Parrot Species in the World

Parrot is a very popular bird around the world and also preferred as one of the best pet bird around. Parrots are also called as ‘Talking Bird’ as they are famous for copying the sounds which they listen around them. Even in some cases they are seen to talk like humans. This beautiful bird is mainly found in the tropical and sub-tropical regions with multi color combinations and sizes also vary with species. There are about 372 species of parrots in earth but only few species are preferred as pet choice. Parrots are very beautiful, loyal and intelligent as well. So if you are looking for some information about the parrot species which are good for pet choice, you can scroll down below to get some details in the list.

Intelligent and Friendly Pet Parrot Species
Lovebirds:

If you are first time bird owner, love birds should be your preference. They are very small in size and safe for children at home. They can be socialized and very quiet in nature.

Cockatiel:

A very loyal and playful companion. They can be easily trained and are very good at imitating sounds.

Small Parakeets:

Parakeets comes with a long tail and are found in different sizes, variations, color combinations etc. Some variations of parakeets are very noisy and great talkers.

Parrotlets:

Parrotlets also falls in the category of small parrot species and have almost all the good characteristics of parrots. They are very playful, smart and curious.

Caique Parrot:

Caiques are very moderate in nature with high energy and activeness. They are very friendly towards their family and owner. The size is medium.

Small Conure Parrot:

They are very curious, intelligent and loud birds. Actually conures are a good choice for experienced bird owners. There are various species of conures found around the world.

Lories and Lorikeets:

It is a very unique member of parrot family. Lories have short tails and lorikeets have long tails. They are relative very quiet but playful and active in nature. The color combinations are very attractive.

Large Parakeets:

Like the small parakeets they also have long tail feathers and they have a great talking ability. Some species are very talkative.

Pionus Parrot:

They are very less famous as pets because of their looks. But they are very good choice for the beginners. Their nature is quiet and very less aggressive.

Poicephalus:

A very entertaining and playful member of the parrot family. Some are very good talkers and are intelligent. They have a great sense of humor.

African Grey Parrot:

They are the most popular pet parrots in the whole planet. They are relatively less noisy but very talkative. They can imitate any type of voice and sounds and highly intelligent.

Amazon Parrots:

This species is very independent and will keep you entertained all the time. They can talk and sing both with a great vocal ability. They are very easy to train so good for the first time bird owners.

Small Cockatoo:

Cockatoo are normally found in white and black variations and are very loud in nature. At times they will just irritate you by screaming loudly. They are cuddly, loving and very prone to behavioral problems. You should be quiet experienced before going with them.

Large Conures:

This is a very funny species of parrot and stays active all the time. Large Conures are great for experienced bird owners and may be very tough to handle.

Active Eclectus Parrot:

Eclectus parrots are normally very active and intelligent as a pet. They are very good imitators and can even learn a whole song.

Hawk Headed Parrots:

This is also a very unique species like Caique. They need an experienced owner to be handled. They can be good talkers with a good vocabulary skill.

Macaw Parrots:

Macaw is the largest of the pet birds and may live 50 years on an average. They can scream very loud and very large in size as a pet. They can even learn various tricks.

Large Cockatoos:

Cockatoos are very loud and noisy birds. They always prefer cuddling with their owner all the time. They are also very demanding towards the owner.

source :tailandfur.com