Parrots
Order: Psittaciformes. Family: Psittacidae
Parrots are small to large birds with a characteristic curved beak shape. They are found mainly in areas with warm climates. There are about 347 species worldwide with 1 introduced species in Britain.
| Common name | Binomial | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ring-necked Parakeet | Psittacula krameri | C resident introduced population |
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Great Britain
Famous quotes containing the word parrots:
“And the chandeliers are neat . . .
But their mignon, marblish glare!
We are cold, the parrots cried,
In a place so debonair.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)