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THE COMPLETE GUIDE OF PARROTS


🦜 The Complete Guide to Parrots in Pakistan and Around the World

🌍 Introduction

Parrots are among the most beautiful, intelligent, and loved birds in the world. Known for their colorful feathers, playful nature, and ability to mimic human speech, parrots have captured the hearts of bird lovers for centuries.

In Pakistan, parrots are one of the most popular pet birds. From the common green parrots seen in gardens to rare exotic species sold in bird markets, these birds are part of daily life in many homes. But parrots are not just popular in Pakistan — they are admired all over the world, from India and Bangladesh to Europe, America, and Australia.

This blog will give you a complete guide about parrots:

  • Parrot species in Pakistan

  • Parrots from other countries

  • Food and diet

  • Training and talking ability

  • Health and care tips

  • Prices and availability

  • Conservation and protection of parrots

Whether you are a bird lover, a beginner looking to buy your first parrot, or simply curious about these amazing creatures, this guide is for you.

🇵🇰 Parrots in Pakistan

Pakistan is home to many beautiful parrot species. Some are native, while others are imported.

Common Parrots in Pakistan

  1. Rose-ringed Parakeet (Mithu) → The most common green parrot in Pakistan, known for its red beak.

  2. Alexandrine Parakeet → Larger than the common green parrot, with a red patch on wings.

  3. Plum-headed Parakeet → Recognized by its purple head and bright green body.

  4. Slaty-headed Parakeet → Green body with a slate-colored head.

  5. Grey Parrot (African Grey) → Imported species, famous for high intelligence and speech ability.

  6. Cockatoos → Expensive imported parrots with crests.

  7. Macaws → Large, colorful parrots from South America, very rare and costly in Pakistan.

Where to Buy in Pakistan

  • Local bird markets (Lahore Tollinton Market, Karachi Empress Market, Rawalpindi Saddar).

  • Online pet shops.

  • Private breeders.

💡 Note: Always buy parrots from trusted breeders — illegal hunting and smuggling are serious problems in Pakistan.

🌎 Parrots Around the World

Parrots live in different parts of the world. Here are some famous species:

  • African Grey Parrot (Africa) → Best talker in the parrot world.

  • Macaws (South America) → Very large and colorful.

  • Cockatoos (Australia) → Friendly and playful with crests.

  • Budgerigar (Australia) → Known as “budgie,” very small and popular worldwide.

  • Amazon Parrots (South America) → Great talkers, medium-sized.

  • Eclectus Parrots (Indonesia & Pacific Islands) → Males are green, females are red.

Each country has its own native parrots, making them diverse and unique.

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