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White-fronted Amazon
The White-fronted Amazon (Amazona albifrons) is a small parrot also known as the White-browed Amazon, native to Mexico and Central America. With its white forehead patch, lively nature, and strong chewing instinct, it makes a striking pet, though it is a moderately to very noisy species that needs dietary care during acclimation.
Chinese Bulbul
The Chinese Bulbul (Pycnonotus sinensis) is a small passerine bird of the family Pycnonotidae. Its forehead to crown is black, with white above the eyes extending to the nape, forming a white nape ring, and a white belly with yellow-green streaks. Lively, it flocks in fruit trees and sometimes sallies from a perch to catch insects. Common south of the Yangtze, it lives in hills or plains shrubbery and coniferous forests. Lively and not very afraid of people. Omnivorous, eating both animals and plants. It eats many agricultural and forestry pests and is a beneficial bird worth protecting.
Tanimbar Corella
The Tanimbar Corella is among the smallest white cockatoos, so its looks are very lovable. Among cockatoos, the Tanimbar Corella has one of the best talking abilities; it is very smart and easily learns many tricks and skills.
Crested Lark
The Crested Lark has 37 subspecies and is relatively large among passerines. Because it has a crest, long and narrow, its appearance is very distinctive. It is mainly distributed from Europe to the Middle East.
Ducorps Cockatoo
Ducorps Cockatoos usually move in pairs or small flocks; when gathered in groups they are very noisy yet quite striking. With beautifully plumed appearances, they are popular pet birds throughout their native range.
Great Tit
The Great Tit is a small to medium bird, 13-15 cm as an adult. Because it is lively and unafraid of people, and very agile, it is rarely kept in captivity.
Lemur
The lemur (Lemur) is a relatively primitive primate. Most lemurs today live in eastern Madagascar, and their distinctive trait is that, as mammals, they possess echolocation ability. Madagascar off the coast of Africa is the lemur's last refuge; apart from this island, this primate with its beautiful large eyes has disappeared from everywhere else on Earth.
Calyptorhynchus banksii
The Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii) has five subspecies, and with good care can live over 50 years. Like other parrots it likes to perch in trees and occasionally comes to the ground. It is mainly distributed in northern and western Australia.
Cape Parrot
The Cape Parrot (Poicephalus robustus) has plumage very similar to most other parrots and is hard to tell apart without expertise. Its sex can be judged by appearance: the female has orange-red crown feathers, while the male does not. It is a popular, long-lived pet bird native to southeastern Africa.
Red-fronted Macaw
Although the Red-fronted Macaw (Ara rubrogenys) is the smallest of the macaws, its sturdy build is unmatched by ordinary parrots. Native to the tropical regions of the Americas, its wild population is now quite scarce.