![]() The same bird species have been protected by the national legislation of Bolivia and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) since 1986. The species is on the verge of extinction in the wild and according to the IUCN Red List, they are critically endangered. They love to eat fruits from large palms.Īs of now, only 350 to 400 species remain in the wild but the government needs to put trading prohibitions on pet trade for these parrots or else there will be those animals that could disappear forever. The blue-throated macaw is about 85 cm and weighs around 900gms. However, the species is critically endangered because of the pet trade. Blue-throated macaw also known as a Caninde macaw or Wagler’s macaw. They are mostly seen in Northern parts of Bolivia. They are considered one of the most beautiful types of parrots because of their colour composition. It is the state bird of Pohnpei, according to the Designation of State Bird Act and it will directly or indirectly bird from being hunted or killed and those individual who will not follow this will be punished or imprisoned. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests and plantations and diet composed of nectar and pollen from coconuts and also fruit and insect larvae. The male has an orange beak, however, the female has a yellow beak and light grey irises. Both male and female have a different appearance and they can be distinguished on the basis of the colour of the beak. Talking about the appearance, the plumage is mainly reddish-maroon and head slightly darker maroon. The parrot species is 24 cm long and weighs around 80gms. It is also known serehd in Pohnpeia and native to the island of Pohnpei and the close-by Ahnd Atoll in Micronesia. Let’s discuss a list of types of parrots exist around the world, Types of Parrots 1. we have already said that there are roughly 393 species exist on planet Earth, however, only a handful of them can be kept as pets. Parrots are mostly known for their ability to mimic human speech and other kinds of sounds. Among birds, a majority of them are parrots. There are around 393 species of Parrots and mostly seen in tropical and subtropical regions.īirds are the fourth favourite pets in the United States followed by dogs, cats and fish. We can also call the most popular pet dog birds in the world because of their beautiful plumage and ability of learning. There are various types of Parrots known for there fantastic, intelligent, social and beautiful existence on planet earth.
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