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Sentence Examples The Bird Watching Team and parrot fanciers around the country are very excited. There is excitement in the birding world after a bald parrot was reported in the remote Brazilian Mato Grosso region. Each year dozens of newspapers around the country parrot the report's fake pollution claims without any critical review. When you spin the thaumatrope, the images appear to combine, putting the parrot inside the birdcage. Your parrot could catch its feet into the clumps and could get hurt while struggling to escape. Speaking of which, I was a little concerned with the parrot being able to speak as well as he did. The parrot was thriving and got very fat but it was running short on feathers. In captivity, the hawk-headed parrot has a life span comparable to most other medium size parrots. Patients with parrot fever have pneumonia with severe headache and scanty sputum sometimes blood stained. To prevent parrot fever, regularly rinse and refill your bird's water and food dishes and clean the cage daily. I have three rabbits and my wife Peggy has an African parrot, a chinchilla, a Shitzu dog and a bearded dragon lizard. We were taught our times tables parrot fashion but I still know them today. You take away the impression that you've been spun a shaggy parrot story told by a sideshow huckster, albeit with attention-grabbing skill. I am always looking for more twinspots, and parrot finches that I don't have. It's a fair bet that the husband was sick as a parrot when he found out he had missed the first half of the season. This shark feeds primarily on bony fishes such as parrot, trigger, squirrel, surgeon, damsel and goat fishes as well as eels. Time and again he provoked a response, be it from a Cuban parrot, a Cuban pygmy owl, a Cuban trogon or a Cuban red-bellied woodpecker. This is a pretty transparent attempt to parrot the administration line that this is nothing more than another beltway tempest in a teapot. As a pet, I can recommend an African Grey parrot, as long as you like your pet bird to chatter away to you all day. Many owners have lost beloved pets because they failed to clip the wings of a parrot that never had a tendency to fly before. Show More Sentences A giant parrot flies up and lands on my shoulder and caws because he hasn't learned to talk yet. The most talkative mimics of the parrot kingdom, the gray parrot, Pssitacus erithacus, stole the show. Lancaster is also the home of Sunny the parrot, the Royal Navy's sole sea-going mascot, who lives in the wardroom. When the parrot got too loud, Taylor would draw a water pistol from his desk and douse him. Some people say I'm like a parrot, because I keep trying to drum good habits into players, day after day. It is perfectly plausible, however, for an evolutionist to quote, use, and parrot from evolutionist sources. From Luke comes news of the ovipository feats of the world's rarest parrot, the kakapo. These include bush tomato, parakeelya and parrot pea or bird flowers, as well as the dunnart, mala, honeyant, piedish beetle and case moths. The village itself was a bit of a tourist trap but we did get to see some crocs, cuddle a koala, feed some kangaroos, get bitten by a parrot. Bob's bird squawked from the upstairs study, and the parrot responded with a series of high, piercing barks. All year round visitors are enchanted by the antics of New Zealand's high country parrot, the kea. The parrot, the mouse, the cockroach, and the dung beetle all have the same rights to life as human beings. A large pink panther, a yellow and green felt parrot hanging from the ceiling and a blue-and-white teddy greet visitors at the reception desk. They know all the answers here by heart and repeat them with all the thought of a parrot. The group typically dons tropical regalia such as foam parrot hats, grass skirts and loudly flowered shirts and shorts. She was devastated when her parrot Charlie, cockatiel Molly and two budgies, Billy and Gregory, all died within hours of each other. More than other parrot species, Amazons are well known for their strong or often moody characters. The components of the parrot cage is the last but not least of the important aspects when buying parrot cages. The parrot, which is still missing, has red tail feathers and a blue plastic ring on his foot and answers to the name of Monty. Some Australian bird species or parrot species will breed quite happily here in captivity. Show More Sentences Be a responsible pet owner and keep your parrot from damaging or soiling the room in any way. This small granivorous parrot is native to grasslands and forest edges of northern South America. Sure enough, the General's parrot sat on its perch in the corner of the cramped cubbyhole that was his room. When Richmond's Christmas lights are switched on tomorrow night, they will include the now-traditional, if unseasonal, Christmas parrot. They and others were obviously quite unmarketable, so for every parrot sold many are discarded as unwanted and left to die. There are also playful parrot tulips with ruffled flower edges, frilly fringed tulips and lily-flowered tulips with pointed petals. We inspect live eels, snake fish and frogs at one stall, pomfret, prawns squid and parrot fish at another. With his brightly coloured breeches, beaky nose and piercing eyes, he must have resembled a loquacious and quick-witted parrot. The colour combination of pale bill, dusky red tail, red on face and red under wings distinguishes the parrot from lorikeets. One of the woman's table mates had returned from a trip to the front of the restaurant bearing a big colorful carving of a parrot on a perch. Gayson let out a cry that sounded like a mix of donkey bray and parrot squawk. Some of the other birds you get to see here are the African parrot, guineafowl, diamond dove, lutinos, cockatiel and ducks. Despite my positive emotional response to talking animals, I've never taught an animal to speak, not even a parrot or a mynah. He was dressed flamboyantly in bright and many coloured Mendai robes, and carried a talking parrot seated on his shoulder. The local waters offer a wide range of subaquatic wonders including corals, sponges, madrepores, parrot fish and lobsters. He claims that Ebi is uncreative and unintelligent and is nothing more than a parrot. A tiny multicoloured parrot flew from shoulder to shoulder to peer at us inquisitively, while a small tame monkey searched for fleas in our hair. You can sometimes see the beautiful fish eagle circling overhead and hear the shrieking of the brown headed parrot in the trees. Poor devil had his tongue cut out, so he trained the parrot to talk for him. She coordinates preventative medicine programs and pathology at Hagen's parrot breeding farm and research institute. Show More Sentences Downstairs they found eight more dogs in pet carriers and a parrot in a cage. Management don't know how bad the staff on the ground are, while ground staff parrot the official line with blithe indifference to the facts. Oliver bares his soul as he highlights comments in which he is compared to a parrot and knocked for mocking an unremarkable soda. The threatened animals include birds such as the ground parrot and eastern quoll and marsupials such as the Eastern barred bandicoot and Tasmanian devil. He says species threatened in the forest include the extremely rare Wielangta stag beetle, the swift parrot, Tasmania's wedge-tail eagle and the tiger quoll. Among its treasure trove of fauna, New Zealand has other unique species such as the nocturnal, flightless kakapo, the world's largest parrot, of which only 83 remain. New Zealand motorists have to beware a native parrot, the kea, which is just as keen on pecking off rubber windscreen wipers and window surrounds. A woman-hating parrot is on the loose after escaping from its cage. Coral heads, reef sharks and parrot fish shimmer beneath a plane of water so translucent, that a dinghy moored there not so much floats as levitates. But if we did have a parrot such as the one Locke described, surely it would be as morally wrong to take its life without good reason as it would to kill a human being. Finally the guy gets fed up and throws the parrot in the freezer to punish him. Along with five equally loco Norwegians and a parrot, he survives on fish that literally hurl themselves on deck, meets up with a few sharks, and endures a beaching in Tahiti. Every time the magician did a trick the parrot would ruin it. Possibly the most visually striking of all of the South American psittacines, the hawk-headed parrot, Deroptyus accipitrinus, is becoming more common in aviculture. Although American aviculturists have long-recognized the rosie as a wonderful aviary bird, its status as a companion parrot is relatively new to American bird enthusiasts. She has even invented a mechanical parrot that speaks bad French. Whenever mom got really, really mad she started screeching like a parrot. Everything from pink to parrot green are discussed and discarded. Vincent came into view, a beady-eyed parrot on his shoulder. Even then if Lucy doesn't move, the cats start meowing at about the same time, which then sets off Zippy the parrot, but for some reason everyone had a lie in this morning. Show More Sentences On the agenda are 59 proposals involving the minke whale, yellow-naped Amazon parrot, bigleaf mahogany, Malaysian giant turtle, and Patagonian toothfish, among others. Even myself, the bionic plane jumping man, was not immune, and after a week am still coughing so badly that the domestic African Grey parrot now sounds definitely consumptive. Also known as parrot fever, this bacterial illness can occur when people have contact with infected bird feces or with the dust that accumulates in birdcages. If you took a parrot or a bird of prey, you'd hear it flapping its wings. Not to mention the unmelodious and meaningless songs they parrot. Rudoren is a journalist for the New York Times and has a responsibility to evaluate rather than parrot. With four other children, two more dogs, a parrot, and a cat back on the island, I was desperate to get home. As this undersea Argonaut cavorted amidst hordes of angel, parrot, trigger, soldierfish and more, this novice couldn't have had a better instructor. As he describes why he plans to spend the rest of his days in Kisangani, a pet parrot gnaws on his Rolex. Because of health and safety regulations, the new owners have had to content themselves with a plastic parrot behind the bar as a nod to the venue's past. For U.S. readers, the galah is a colourful Australian parrot that has become a byword for stupidity because of its suicidal behaviour on some occasions. Nicki the Amazon Green parrot squawks as we walk through the door. The parrot squawked as I cautiously slid into the passenger-side seat. Well over 100 notable species can be easily spotted in the Carara Reserve, including the great tinamou, red-lored parrot, crimson-fronted parakeet and scarlet-rumped cacique. This is the same hombre who last month paid 1500 for a parrot. George Davis was left with six cats, a disagreeable parrot and an Austrian houseman whom George allowed to steal from him because he brought him orange juice in bed. Emily Elizabeth's friend Jetta finds she has to keep telling more lies after she invents a story about a pet parrot who is even bigger than Clifford. For example, when a friend who lives in England told me of a death metal band fronted by a parrot, I was inclined to suspect he was pulling my leg. The galah is an Australian native parrot noted for low brainpower. There is no military justification for these measures, no matter how much sycophantic generals parrot the party line and try to blind public opinion with technicalities. Show More Sentences The Scottish crossbill is extremely difficult to separate from the red and parrot, and plumage distinctions are negligible. This parrot is no more. It has ceased to be. It's expired and gone to meet its maker. Some examples recorded by Harris include budger, catamouse, catchy pawl, frost candles and sea parrot. The king parrot is a magnificent bird, and the clear blue of a Melbourne spring day sets them off perfectly. The parrot eventually developed complications, was euthanatized, and necropsy was performed. This is the first report of an air sac neoplasia in a quaker parrot and one of few respiratory tumors in psittacines. Multifocal sialoceles and sialoliths in a yellow-naped Amazon parrot with chronic ptyalism. During his hour long dive to 18m he encountered a 4ft turtle, conga eel and an array of fish including angel fish, parrot fish, hammerhead fish. On the contrary, Latour's response to the parrot dramatizes the inextricability of emotion and formal aesthetic appreciation. A handfed baby parrot represents days, weeks, years of feeding, cleaning, and care cycles. During his trek, Dominic also crosses paths with a rhinoceros beetle, a green parrot snake and a highly venomous Brazilian wandering spider. I'd like to introduce Mumbo the Magnificent and his dancing parrot, Tiddles. Take it away, Mumbo! The disappearance of the four-year-old parrot has left owner Melanie Edwards as sick as a missing Green Cheek Conure. Bridge was over the moon and Terry sick as a parrot as the game ended 4-2 following a late Chelsea penalty. The consumption of fruit juices stored in galvanized cans has resulted in mass parrot poisonings with zinc. Beaked parrot fish, pretty butterfly fish, torpedo-shaped cornetfish, grumpy stonefish, striped bannerfish, little coralfish, spiny lionfish. Hematology of the red-capped parrot and vinaceous Amazon parrot in captivity. There's nothing really funny about the plight of New Zealand's kakapo or owl parrot. Calypsonians and local entertainers flooded the airways with songs about the forest and parrot. There's the parrot, wings wrapped around himself, shivering. Show More Sentences The burrowing birds are also known as the sea parrot because of their brightly-coloured beaks, and Farne birds can live for more than 20 years. A handfed parrot is one that has been taken from the nest at a young age and fed by hand by a human. I was there, too, drinking Guinness and dodging shots of chilli Sambuca in a pub with a parrot. It was considered to be possibly a race of either the red crossbill or the parrot crossbill, both of which also occur in the Caledonian Forest. The Martinique amazon, Amazona martinicana, is an extinct species of parrot in the family Psittacidae. Owner Gennadi Kurkul said that his neighbours praised the noisy green Lory parrot. This book follows the family to Western Australia to locate Uncle Kev as he tries to find the elusive bearded night parrot. Research in Scotland has shown that red, parrot and Scottish crossbills are reproductively isolated, and the diagnostic calls and bill dimensions have not been lost. It wasn't clear how the coat served certain parrot fish and wrasses. The parrot particularly, which may be considered the autocrat of the feathered tribes leads all birddom in the number and variety of diseases to which it is subject. The Jako, or gray parrot of Africa, has the capacity for speaking best developed, and the yellow-headed green parrot of Mexico stands second in the list. In the song 'Talk to the Animals,' Polynesia the parrot even sings. Lovebirds are a small type of parrot which are native to Africa. Now the Blue Crowned Conure parrot is back home safe and well after she was found perched on a shed roof by a man three miles away in Blyth on Wednesday. There are two green ringneck parakeets, five cockatiels, two sunbirds, three diamond doves, two rosella birds, a Senegal parrot and an Amazon parrot named Tom. To buy a green parrot on the black market or a tucan poached from the wild costs less than 100 dollars while it is worth ten times more in a legal store. Inspired by Mable Ringling's pet parrot, Patch is your guide for this scavenger hunt that will introduce you to some of the Museum's most exciting circus treasures. In the wild, orange-fronted conures live in dynamic flocks where individuals flit in and out, so each parrot encounters many different individuals every day. I bought the king parrot from an old bushie in a pub in Exhibition Street. The Weekly News noted parakeets are very aggressive birds, which frequently muscle out pigeons and sparrows from local nests, and also carry parrot disease. Show More Sentences You'll need a sweaty Steelers jersey, a Pirates parrot feather, a dash of Heinz ketchup, a dinosaur bone from the Carnegie Museum, and a corndog from Kennywood Amusement Park. The raiders ripped the tail off a lizard, stamped fish to death and stole three corn snakes and a parrot from Hobday's Pet Shop in Coventry, West Midlands. Polly the parrot, Fribbet the frog, Linus the lion, and Mongo the monkey each offer trusted help and advice to Captain No Beard in his daring search for the Aurora Borealis. The rainforests of the Iron Range National Park support species that are also found in New Guinea, including the eclectus parrot and southern common cuscus. The Inca himself was carried in a litter lined with parrot feathers and partly covered in silver, carried by eighty Inca courtiers of high rank in vivid blue clothing. The more serious-minded may point an accusing finger towards the infectious parrot disease psittacosis that can cause a serious form of pneumonia in humans. Everyone who knows me knows my Mexican Double Yellowhead parrot, Pancha. Examples from Classical Literature A fish adorns his flag, and he rides a parrot or sparrow, emblematic of lubricity. In English it was applied not only to the parrot, but also to the green woodpecker. The green parrot, fuming in a rage compared to which nitric acid was a cream puff, was restored to its Spring-drinking owner. A popular proverb says the housewife keeps the parrot, the lover keeps the avadavat, and the thief keeps pigeons. The parrot, quetzal, vulture, screech owl and the horned owl appear in this connection. Aunt Maude hated the green parrot and the flame-colored fishes in the teakwood aquarium. The hyacinthine macaw is one of the finest and rarest species of the parrot family. There appears to be an incisiveness about them which appeals to parrot nature. Here belated sparrows drank or splashed their dusty feathers, and the parrot watched them crookedly. But I cal'late there was a parrot and monkey time among the help from then on. Just at that moment I was attracted by the sight of a very small parrot, which Jack afterwards told me was called a paroquet. The licensee of a West Ham public-house has just purchased a parrot which is trained to imitate the bagpipes. The relieved poet now had the floor as an apologist for his discourteous parrot. A lapdog slept on her knee, a parrot and a monkey were on perches by her side, the litter was followed by servants and by guards. The parrot is the most intelligent of birds, and its tactual power is also greatest. He begins jabbering like a schizophrenic parrot reading a Sanskrit dictionary backward! The parrot had learned to speak Canadian French to the extent of demanding his crackers and water in the lingo of the habitant. I fancy it was the parrot at the window, whetting his bill upon his cage-wires. The king vulture, the dog, and the parrot come next in descending importance. Anatomically, this genus is remarkable in the parrot tribe for having no furcula, or merry-thought bone. Show More Sentences They made Polynesia, the parrot, housekeeper and laundress, because she was the oldest. The parrot and the mockingbird were the property of Madame Lebrun, and they had the right to make all the noise they wished. If not a chimp he had hoped for a parrot or at least a canary. It is the only American parrot which resembles the cockatoo of Australia. She was sorry to part with her parrot, but after all it was only a bird. He laments the death of the parrot which he had given to corinna. The fields were burnished in sun and wind with the colour of kingfisher and parrot and humming-bird, the hues of a hundred flowering flowers. She brought me up to royalties, and people with stars and garters, and elderly ladies with gigantic tiaras and parrot noses. And very soon the parrot saw them again, coming up behind, dragging the onions through the waves in big nets made of seaweed. This parrot not only spoke well, but it had the gift of telling all that had been done before it. One fat and snuffy priest had come chattering like a parrot. Well, there was a big outlandish parrot on each side of the clock, made out of something like chalk, and painted up gaudy. On his return he asked the parrot what had happened during his absence, and the parrot told him some things which made him scold his wife. The jackaroo is neither a crow nor a parrot nor any kind of quadruped. Nevertheless he was sorry afterwards, for he found that the parrot had spoken the truth. But you can't stop Zuba talkin' any more than you can a poll parrot. Now, my Aunt Jane's poll parrot, I ask you, why under the sun should she? Have you been properly introduced to Sally's Aunt Jane's poll parrot? Now, my Aunt Jane's poll parrot, was ever any one so misunderstood? Course they have, added Billie, just for all the world like a poll parrot. Show More Sentences Constance occupied the interval with the polyglot parrot of the courtyard. Clare took the same kind of amusement in the child that a man might in the tricks of a parrot or a pointer. The parrot sat, preening her plumage, on Long John's shoulder. It required but a few moments for the ape-man to clothe himself in the tights, sandals, and parrot emblazoned yellow tunic of the dead soldier. She was the greenest, reddest, funniest parrot you ever saw. He cast the parrot from him into the darkness of the linen closet. But no sooner had they started unlatching the cage than the parrot went into a squawking frenzy, spitting fire and brimstone. The newly-described dinosaur resembled a weird combination of parrot, vampire bat and porcupine. But his favorite pets were Dab-Dab the duck, Jip the dog, Gub-Gub the baby pig, Polynesia the parrot, and the owl Too-Too. We critically assessed 4 assumptions about parrot socioecology using data from captive and wild groups of monk parakeets. Then the crocodile and the monkey and the parrot were very glad and began to sing, because they were going back to Africa, their real home. Polly was prattling like a parrot, but Glory was silent and almost sad. In one of them there stood a golden cage, and in it was a parrot. While we were getting it back again the parrot, which was in its cage, let out a squawk.When just then the parrot cuts with another of them squawks. She was biting her sugar, and testifying her pleasure by pretty gestures and affectations with which, had she her reason, she might have imitated her parrot or her cat. And the fishes asked the parrot if this was Doctor Dolittle's ship. There was a parrot, or summat like it, screeching in the window. She wore a green brocade dress and held a green parrot on her finger. He came strolling down the gravel-walk, humming a sad song, till he reached a stone seat right under the tree where the parrot and the monkey were hiding. There was now a covey of red birds feeding on one of the little islets to the left, or again a blue-green parrot flew shrieking from tree to tree. Show More Sentences The chief offender seemed to be his highness's brother, whose name alone would lengthen the old man's lantern jaws and pucker his parrot nose into a sneer. That parrot one, I believe, is one of my great, great, great, great aunts. Alex, a 23-year-old African gray parrot, won't be taking the SATs, but he's no featherhead, says his owner, University of Arizona scientist Irene Pepperberg. Find more words! 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