Hundredsofbirdsaresinging.TheyliveatazooinSouthAfrica.Many ofthemarerescuedparrots.Theirownersgavethemup.Theyweretoohardtotakecare of.
Parrotsarepopularpetbirds.Theyaresmartanimals.Theycanbondwiththeirowners.Mostparrotscaneventalk!Parrotsaresolovedaspetsthatsomepeoplestealthemfromthewild.That’sa problem.
ByChristine Dell’Amore
Wildlife
LifeScience
Asyouread,thinkaboutthemanydifferentparrotsthereareandwherethey live.
NationalGeographicPhotographerJoel Sartoreisworkingtophotographeveryspeciesincaptivity.ThisprojectiscalledtheNational Geographic Photo Ark.