Parrot Fun Trivia!

[Autumn]

Hey guys I put together a little fun trivia based on parrots.
Hope you enjoy it and that it busts your brain trying to figure the answer. Uhm if you want to keep it fun try answering them without looking it up, afterward you can search up the answer(=
Answers will be posted soon, enjoy!


1.) Do you own a parrot?
a.) Yes
b.) No


2.) What kind of feet do parrots have?
a.) Teryldactyl
b.)Hyrodactyl
c.) Zygodactyl


3.) Which species of parrots specialize in feeding on floral nectar?
a.) Macaws
b.) Lorikeets
c.) Eclectus


4.) Do parrots have a voicebox?
a.) Yes
b.) No


5.)Which species is the most popular kept in captivity?
a.) Sun Conures
b.) Budgieries
c.) Amazons


6.) Which is the second most popular?
a.) Cockatiels
b.) Senegals
c.) Cockatoos


7.) Which parrot has a prominent feather neckfrill that can be raised and lowered at will?
a.) Cockatiel
b.) Red-feathered parakeet
c.)Kea


8.) Which species has a strong sexual dimorphism(physical differences amoung genders)?
a.) Wedellii's Conure
b.) Green Cheek Conures
c.) Eclectus


9.) Can parrots consume clay?
a.) Yes
b.) No


10.) Are parrots pests or economically beneficial?
a.) Pests
b.) Beneficial
c.) Both


11.) What happened to the Carolina Parakeet?
a.) Never existed
b.) Hunted till extinction
c.) Lives in Australia


I put this trivia together on my own, it is rather short.

 

[Amber]

I'll have a shot!

1.) Do you own a parrot?
a.) Yes



2.) What kind of feet do parrots have?
c.) Zygodactyl
(I think anyway)


3.) Which species of parrots specialize in feeding on floral nectar?
b.) Lorikeets


4.) Do parrots have a voicebox?
b.) No


5.)Which species is the most popular kept in captivity?
b.) Budgieries
(No idea, but going by the sheer number of budgies in the petstore, I'm going with this )


6.) Which is the second most popular?
a.) Cockatiels
(Assuming this for the same reason above, people love them here, plus being native they are everywhere)


7.) Which parrot has a prominent feather neckfrill that can be raised and lowered at will?
b.) Red-feathered parakeet
(Another name for the Hawk-headed/red fan I guess?)


8.) Which species has a strong sexual dimorphism(physical differences amoung genders)?
c.) Eclectus


9.) Can parrots consume clay?
a.) Yes
(I believe macaws consume clay in the wild?)


10.) Are parrots pests or economically beneficial?
c.) Both
(Beneficial for tourism and as pets, pests in many places due to destroying crops)


11.) What happened to the Carolina Parakeet?
b.) Hunted till extinction



I attempted this without looking things up, so don't chew me out if I messed up too bad guys

 

[DAVIS]

I do not have too much knowledge friend but i would love to know the answer.Please do share with me.I am waiting.

 

[suebee]

i fully agree with amber lol (hate tests )

 

[Anna]

1.) Do you own a parrot?
a.) Yes


2.) What kind of feet do parrots have?
c.) Zygodactyl


3.) Which species of parrots specialize in feeding on floral nectar?
b.) Lorikeets

4.) Do parrots have a voicebox?
b.) No


5.)Which species is the most popular kept in captivity?
b.) Budgerigars


6.) Which is the second most popular?
a.) Cockatiels

7.) Which parrot has a prominent feather neckfrill that can be raised and lowered at will?
c.)Kea


8.) Which species has a strong sexual dimorphism(physical differences amoung genders)?
c.) Eclectus


9.) Can parrots consume clay?
a.) Yes
Helps digestion, gives extra minerals and can help counteract toxins with one species that eats toxic berries

10.) Are parrots pests or economically beneficial?
c.) Both
Can help sow seeds of fruiting plants but they destroy crops


11.) What happened to the Carolina Parakeet?
b.) Hunted till extinction

I didnt look anything up and some are just wild guesses. Im curious now how many I got right.

 

[Autumn]

Hey sorry folks I was out of town, the answers are:
1.] Either
2.] C
3.] B
4.] B
5.] B
6.] A
7.] B
8.] C
9.] A
10.] C
11.] B

Congratulations Amber and Anna for completeing the test, with 1 wrong answer for Anna.
Sorry to have kept you all waiting.
We sure do have a wise forumn here, good job.
Thnx, and hope it was fun, and members learned from these answers!