🦜 Psittaciformes — intelligent, long-lived, and vocal
Parrot
Parrots are highly intelligent birds with a hooked beak, zygodactyl feet (two toes forward, two back), and complex social needs. Their respiratory system uses air sacs and is exceptionally efficient — and sensitive.
- Lifespan
- 20–70+ years (varies)
- Heart rate
- 200–600 bpm
- Body temp.
- 40.0–42.5 °C
- Respiration
- Air-sac system
Interactive anatomy
7 regions
Common diseases
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