Featuring colorful, comic-style artwork, an introduction to parrots is presented through humorous text complemented by engaging facts, from how parrots see ultraviolet light to how they can identify colors in human language.

All over the world, PARROTS are popular pets and zoo attractions. What is it about these mythic birds that so intrigues us? Is it their stunning plumage? Their abilities with human speech? Or the fact that some species possess an intellect that rivals that of dolphins or chimpanzees? Parrots have been domesticated for centuries and have been documented in ancient literature for thousands of years. Throughout the ages, they have been valued by humans...

Text and photos explain the habitat, range, life cycle, and behavior of macaws while emphasizing their bright colors.

This book describes parrots in the wild and explains the special things zoos do to care for parrots and make them feel at home.

Presents an introduction to parrots, describing their different types, what they eat, where they live, and how they protect themselves from predators.

"Terrific," says Eugene when he wins an all-expenses-paid cruise to Bermuda. "I'll probably get a really nasty sunburn." But Eugene's luck is much worse than that. His ship sinks, and he ends up stranded on a tiny island.

A simple introduction to parakeets and how to care for them.