Birds ANIMAL GUIDE ยท AGES 5โ€“10

Parrot facts
for curious kids.

Meet the parrot, a bird connected with Tropical forests. This short guide uses simple facts from our Hello, Animal! learning cards.

Friendly illustration of a parrot
HOMETropical forests
SIZESmall
GROUPBirds

TWO FACTS TO REMEMBER

What makes a parrot interesting?

  • Many parrots have strong, curved beaks.
  • Some parrots can mimic sounds they hear.

Look closely at feathers, beaks, feet, and wings. Different birds use these features in different ways.

GUESS THE ANIMAL

Can you solve this clue?

I have bright feathers and some of my friends can copy sounds. Who am I?
Show the answer

It's a Parrot!

TRY THIS TOGETHER

Turn one fact into a conversation.

1. Notice

Look at the picture. What body feature do you notice first?

2. Remember

Say one parrot fact in your own words.

3. Wonder

What would you like to learn next about this animal?

MORE ANIMAL FRIENDS

Keep exploring.

FREE LEARNING TO TAKE WITH YOU

Print, play, and visit the village.

The 50-animal Discovery Deck, stories, games, and Living Village remain free to explore.

QUICK QUESTIONS

Parrot FAQ

Where do parrots live?

This Hello, Animal! guide lists their home as Tropical forests.

How big is a parrot?

For a simple child-friendly comparison, we classify the parrot as small.

What is one parrot fact to remember?

Many parrots have strong, curved beaks.