What the Heck Are Poicephalus Parrots Anyway? Check Out the Videos

Last Updated on May 29, 2024 by Catherine Tobsing

In answering a question in this week’s Birdie Brunch about a Meyers parrot I thought we would look at the entire species of Poicephalus parrots

This includes Senegal Parrots, Meyer’sParrots, Jardine’s Parrots, Rueppell’s Parrots, Red-bellied Parrots, Yellow-faced Parrots, Brown-headed Parrots, Niam Niam Parrots and Cape Parrots

The African Brown Headed Parrot (Poicephalus cryptoxanthus)

Mali (Cape Parrot, Poicephalus robustus) chattering and being cute!

Baby Jardine’s parrot (Poicephalus gulielmi) playing on back

Meyer’s Parrot Talking (Poicephalus meyeri)

Niam Niam (Poicephalus crassus) parrot

Priam Psittaculture Centre

Red-bellied Parrots (Poicephalus rufiventris) priam.com.au

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