Parrot Species
All the genera we know and love
A complete overview of every parrot group we keep, breed, and write about. Click any genus below to explore detailed profiles, subspecies, behavior, and care guides.
Amazona
Amazon Parrots
Vibrant, talkative New World parrots famous for their intelligence, strong personalities, and stunning color variations.
Cacatua
Cockatoos
Crested, affectionate, and often very vocal white and pink cockatoos. Demanding but incredibly loving companions.
Eclectus
Eclectus Parrots
Strikingly dimorphic parrots — vivid green males and brilliant red-and-blue females. Calm and gentle giants.
Lorinae
Lories & Lorikeets
Energetic, nectar-loving clowns with brush-tipped tongues. Playful, colorful, and always on the move.
Macaw
Macaws
The giants of the parrot world — brilliant colors, powerful beaks, and lifelong bonds. True ambassadors of the rainforest.
Poicephalus
African Poicephalus
Stocky, intelligent, and full of character. From the popular Senegal and Meyer’s to the rare Niam-Niam and Cape.
Psittacus
African Greys
The undisputed masters of speech and cognition. The most intelligent parrots on the planet.