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File:Meyers Parrot (Poicephalus meyeri) pet on table.JPG

Meyer's Parrot

Meyer's Parrot

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Meyer's Parrot is a widespread small to medium-sized parrot native to a large portion of sub-Saharan Africa. It is characterized by its predominantly green body with a brown head and distinctive yellow patches on its wing bend.
Where to spot
Woodlands, savannas, and cultivated areas across a wide range of sub-Saharan Africa.
How to spot
Look for small to medium-sized green parrots flying with rapid wingbeats. Listen for their sharp, whistling or chattering calls.
When to spot
Year-round, active during daylight hours, often seen in pairs or small flocks.
File:Meyers Parrot (Poicephalus meyeri) pet on table.JPG
File:Poicephalus meyeri (pet on top of a cage).jpg
File:Poicephalus meyeri -Rwanda-8.jpg
File:Poicephalus meyeri -Serengeti National Park, Tanzania-8.jpg
File:Poicephalus meyeri -Zimbabwe -two-8-3c.jpg
File:Poicephalus meyeri -Zimbabwe -two-8.jpg
File:Poicephalus meyeri -near Kwara Camp, North-West District, Botswana-8.jpg
File:Poicephalus meyeri 3.jpg
File:Poicephalus meyeri damarensis.jpg
File:Poicephalus meyeri damarensis 1.jpg
File:Meyers Parrot (Poicephalus meyeri) pet on table.JPG
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poicephalus meyeri (pet on top of a cage).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poicephalus meyeri -Rwanda-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poicephalus meyeri -Serengeti National Park, Tanzania-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poicephalus meyeri -Zimbabwe -two-8-3c.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poicephalus meyeri -Zimbabwe -two-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poicephalus meyeri -near Kwara Camp, North-West District, Botswana-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poicephalus meyeri 3.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poicephalus meyeri damarensis.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Poicephalus meyeri damarensis 1.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This parrot is known for its playful and curious nature, often observed manipulating objects with its beak and feet, showcasing its intelligence.
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