Reading the Language of Bird Body Parts
Reading the Language of Bird Body Parts In this section, we’ve separated each major body part into its own category. Each body part can be used in multiple ways, with each use signaling a different meaning. Alternatively, check out our later section which lists parrot body language based on emotion. Beaks Beak clicking Parrots may click at you as a sign of greeting when you enter the room and because they’re content and enjoying what you’re doing. However, keep an eye on other parts of the body as on rare occasions it can be a warning sound used to keep someone away. Beak grinding A common sound of a relaxed parrot that is happy and content. Grinding may also occur when the parrot is sleeping. Parrots may also grind their beaks in order to prevent them from becoming overgrown . Beak wiping Simply done to clean the parrot’s beak after it has eaten some food. Not to be confused with preening . Beak-to-beak kissing or nipping May occur when two parrots are playing. Doesn’t involve r...