Parrots By: Ms. Toledo
Structures and Functions: Toes • They have 4 toes on each foot • They have sharp nails on the toes • The toes curl around branches and help them climb trees
Structures and Functions: Beaks • They have strong beaks • The beaks help them crack open food and dig up meals
Structures and Functions: The Squawk • Parrots can squawk • This helps them communicate with other parrots and to warn others about predators
Learned Behavior You can teach a parrot to speak!
Inherited Trait Parrots inherit their pretty, colorful feathers!
Life Cycle First, Parrots lay eggs. When a baby parrot is born, it is naked and blind. It stays close to its mom, the bird it imprints on. The parrot eventually grows As an adult, a parrot can its wings and learns to use take care of itself and them. reproduce to start the life cycle again!
Fun Fact! Parrots live in the rainforests of South America and are considered the most intelligent of all birds.
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