Parrots in North America

Abilene Zoo in Texas holds military macaw.

Abilene Zoo - Happy Veterans Day from Sparky the bald...

Bird Kingdom in Ontario holds red-crowned parrot.

Bird Kingdom - Meet Charlie, he is one of the newest...

Cameron Park Zoo in Texas holds golden parakeet.

It’s #wingedwednesday Meet Friar... - Cameron Park Zoo

Flint RiverQuarium in Georgia holds green-winged macaw.

It’s Takeover Tuesday! Another... - Flint RiverQuarium

Louisville Zoo in Kentucky holds green-winged macaw.

https://www.facebook.com/Louisville...QM6jJiGUDjwmjTM41PtP89j4sENjws887G7SwFcE6u7El

Mill Mountain Zoo in Virginia holds military macaw.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO RITA!! She’s 17... - Mill Mountain Zoo

Wildlife Safari in Oregon holds umbrella cockatoo (ambassador).

Wildlife Safari - Our Education department's ambassadors...

ZooWorld Panama City Beach in Florida holds hawk-headed parrot, great green macaw*, scarlet macaw*, hyacinth macaw*, blue-and-gold macaw*, budgerigar*, and Eclectus parrot (Moluccan)*.

Who is it Wednesday? It was Chief the hawk headed parrot! Did you guess right? Chief is enjoying a nice cool bath on this hot summer day! Video credit... | By ZooWorld Panama City Beach | Facebook

Also just a note, The Birmingham Zoo in Alabama posted pictures of their Vasa parrot, which leads me to believe it's a greater Vasa (though that is 100% speculation on my part).

A few of our Ambassador Animals are... - The Birmingham Zoo

*Information provided by @Bactrian Deer in the ZooWorld Panama City Beach species list 6/22/2023 thread.
 
Abilene Zoo in Texas holds military macaw.

Abilene Zoo - Happy Veterans Day from Sparky the bald...

Bird Kingdom in Ontario holds red-crowned parrot.

Bird Kingdom - Meet Charlie, he is one of the newest...

Cameron Park Zoo in Texas holds golden parakeet.

It’s #wingedwednesday Meet Friar... - Cameron Park Zoo

Flint RiverQuarium in Georgia holds green-winged macaw.

It’s Takeover Tuesday! Another... - Flint RiverQuarium

Louisville Zoo in Kentucky holds green-winged macaw.

https://www.facebook.com/Louisville...QM6jJiGUDjwmjTM41PtP89j4sENjws887G7SwFcE6u7El

Mill Mountain Zoo in Virginia holds military macaw.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO RITA!! She’s 17... - Mill Mountain Zoo

Wildlife Safari in Oregon holds umbrella cockatoo (ambassador).

Wildlife Safari - Our Education department's ambassadors...

ZooWorld Panama City Beach in Florida holds hawk-headed parrot, great green macaw*, scarlet macaw*, hyacinth macaw*, blue-and-gold macaw*, budgerigar*, and Eclectus parrot (Moluccan)*.

Who is it Wednesday? It was Chief the hawk headed parrot! Did you guess right? Chief is enjoying a nice cool bath on this hot summer day! Video credit... | By ZooWorld Panama City Beach | Facebook

Also just a note, The Birmingham Zoo in Alabama posted pictures of their Vasa parrot, which leads me to believe it's a greater Vasa (though that is 100% speculation on my part).

A few of our Ambassador Animals are... - The Birmingham Zoo

*Information provided by @Bactrian Deer in the ZooWorld Panama City Beach species list 6/22/2023 thread.

Yep, Birmingham's vasa is greater
 
OLD WORLD PARROTS

Psittrichas


Pesquet’s Parrot (4-5 holders)

DWA
LA?
Sedgwick County
St. Augustine
Toledo


Coracopsis

Lesser Vasa (3-5 holders)

Birmingham? (site just says vasa parrot)
Bronx
Micke Grove
Omaha
San Antonio? (both Lesser and Greater used in reference)

Greater Vasa (0-3 holders?)

Birmingham? (site just says vasa parrot)
Catoctin?
San Antonio? (both Lesser and Greater used in reference)


Polytelis

Regent Parrot (2 holders)

Sedgwick County
Sylvan Heights Bird Park

Princess Parrot (6 holders)

ABQ Biopark
Audubon
Bloedel Conservatory
Cheyenne Mountain
Fresno Chaffee
Woodland Park


Alisterus

Australian King Parrot (3 holders)

ABQ Biopark
National Aquarium
San Diego

Ambon King Parrot (1 holder?)

Parrot Mountain?


Eclectus

Eclectus Parrot (22 holders)

Aggieland Safari
Alexandria
Bird Kingdom
Blank Park
Bloedel Conservatory
Cheyenne Mountain
Claws & Paws
Fort Worth
Great Plains
Kansas City
Metro Richmond
North Carolina
Omaha
Parrot Mountain
Philadelphia
Sacramento (Moluccan)
Safari North Wildlife Park (Grand)
San Diego (Moluccan)
San Francisco (Moluccan)
Sedgwick County (Moluccan)
Virginia
Wildwood Wildlife Park


Psitticula

Alexandrine Parakeet (3 holders)

Parrot Mountain
Wild Georgia Animal Park
Zoo Boise

Rose-ringed Parakeet (3 holders)

Claws & Paws
Hogle
San Antonio

Plum-headed Parakeet (3-4 holders)

Bronx?
Parrot Mountain
Sylvan Heights Bird Park
Tulsa

Derbyan Parakeet (2 holders)

Bronx
Sylvan Heights Bird Park

Red-breasted Parakeet (2 holders)

Parrot Mountain
Sylvan Heights Bird Park


Tanygnathus

Great-billed Parrot (1 holder?)

Parrot Mountain?


Neophema

Bourke’s Parakeet (3 holders)

Ararat Ridge
Lincoln Park
Toledo

Turquoise Parrot (1 holder?)

Parrot Mountain?

Scarlet-chested Parrot (4-5 holders)

Blank Park
National Aquarium
Sylvan Heights?
Toledo
Toronto


Eunymphiucus

Horned Parakeet (1 holder)

San Diego


Cyanoramphus

Red-crowned Kakariki (1 holder?)

Woodland Park?


Platycercus

Crimson Rosella (2 holders)

Fort Worth
Potter Park

Northern Rosella (1 holder)

Sylvan Heights Bird Park

Eastern Rosella (8 holders)

Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park
Columbus
National Aquarium
Parrot Mountain
Salisbury
Sedgwick County
Sylvan Heights Bird Park
Woodland Park

Pale-headed Rosella (1 holder)

Sedgwick County

Western Rosella (1 holder)

Wildwood Wildlife Park


Psephotus

Mulga Parrot (2 holders)

National Aquarium
Sylvan Heights Bird Park

Melopsittacus

Budgerigar (43-44 holders)

Aggieland Safari
Animal Gardens Petting Zoo
Aquarium of the Americas
Ararat Ridge
Blank Park
Brookfield
Buffalo (seasonal?)
Capital of Texas
Catoctin
Cheyenne Mountain
Garlyn Zoo Wildlife Park
Gatorland
Grant’s Farm
Hemker
Indianapolis
Keystone Safari
Lake Superior
Louisiana Purchase?
Mesker Park
Metro Richmond
Miller Park
National Aquarium
Natural Bridge
Omaha
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Insectarium
Point Defiance
Popcorn Park
Potter Park
Roer’s Zoofari
Safari North Wildlife Park
SeaQuest Woodbridge
Southwicks
Sylvan Heights Bird Park
The Living Desert
The Wild Animal Park
The Wilds
Toledo
Turtle Back
Virginia Safari Park
Wildlife Safari
Wildwood Wildlife Park
Woodland Park
Zoo Knoxville


Charmosyna

Papuan Lorikeet (2 holders)

San Diego (Mt. Goliath)
Turtle Bay Exploration Park (Stella’s)


Vini

Collared Lory (1 holder)

San Diego

Blue-crowned Lorikeet (1 holder)

San Diego


Lorius

Yellow-bibbed Lory (1 holder?)

Aquarium of Boise? (They at least did have, recent photos/reference lacking)

Black-capped Lory (4 holders)

Austin
Indianapolis
Oklahoma City
Turtle Bay Exploration Park


Pseudeos

Dusky Lory (3 holders)

Jackson
NEW
Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Cardinal Lory (1 holder)

San Diego


Glossoptila

Goldie’s Lorikeet (3 holders)

Columbus
Memphis
Nashville

Musk Lorikeet (1 holder)

Turtle Bay Exploration Park


Saudareos

Ornate Lorikeet (2 holders)

Boonshooft Museum of NH
Nashville


Eos

Blue-streaked Lory (2 holders)

Denver
Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Red Lory (3 holders)

ABQ Biopark
Lupa
Turtle Bay Exploration Park


Trichoglossus

Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (1 holder)

Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Green-naped/Coconut Lorikeet (includes Biak/Rosenberg’s) (15 holders)

Aggieland Safari
Aquarium of the Pacific
Bird Kingdom
Birmingham
Denver
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Nashville (including Biak/Rosenberg’s)
National Aquarium
Oklahoma City
Riverbanks
SDZSP
Turtle Bay Exploration Park
Zoo Tampa

Swainson’s/Blue Mountain Lorikeet (18 holders)

ABQ Biopark
Aquarium of Boise
Aquarium of the Pacific
Birmingham
Brevard
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Lion County Safari
Little Rock
Nashville
Oklahoma City
Parrot Mountain
Riverbanks
Turtle Bay Exploration Park
Zoo de Granby
Zoo Tampa

Red-collared Lorikeet (2 holders)

Indianapolis
Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Olive-headed Lorikeet (3 holders)

Nashville
Philadelphia
Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Marigold/Edward’s/Sumba Lorikeet (5 holders)

Aquarium of the Pacific
Birmingham
Denver
Indianapolis
Turtle Bay Exploration Park

Leaf/Weber’s Lorikeet (2 holders)

Nashville
Zoo Tampa

Sunset/Forsten’s Lorikeet (7 holders)

Aquarium of the Pacific
Birmingham
Denver
National Aquarium
Tulsa
Turtle Bay Exploration Park
Zoo Tampa

“Rainbow Lorikeet” - sp undetermined

Austin
Blank Park
Bronx
Great Plains
NEW
Roer’s Zoofari
San Antonio
Sylvan Heights Bird Park


Loriculus

Blue-crowned Hanging-Parrot (5 holders)

Memphis
North Carolina
Toledo
Tulsa
San Diego


Agapornis


Gray-headed Lovebird (1 holder)

Bronx

Red-faced Lovebird (1 holder)

Bronx

Rosy-faced Lovebird (5 holders)

Aggieland Safari
Ararat Ridge
Pueblo
San Francisco
Sea Life Park Hawaii

Fischer’s Lovebird (5 holders)

Aggieland Safari
Oakland
San Diego
SDZSP
Toledo

Yellow-collared/Masked Lovebird (2 holders)

Kansas City
Zoo Miami

San Diego Zoo has a bunch of Malayan long-tailed parakeets (Psittacula longicauda longicauda) as of a year ago and were looking for homes for some of them!
 
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Palm Cockatoo
- National Aviary (PA)

National Aviary

Galah - Brevard Zoo (FL)

Brevard Zoo

Goffin's Cockatoo - Niabi Zoo (IL)

Niabi Zoo Cockatoo with paper flower enrichment | Feathered Friend Friday Feature: Our little friend the Goffin Cockatoo (Cacatua goffiniana) are SUPER SMART birds. Their intelligence has caught the... | By Niabi ZooFacebook

Lesser Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo - Potawatomi Zoo (IN)

Potawatomi Zoo

Moluccan Cockatoo - Saginaw Children's Zoo (MI)

Saginaw Children's Zoo

Umbrella Cockatoo - Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo (TX), Bramble Park Zoo (SD), Niabi Zoo (IL), Wild Florida (FL)

Animal World & Snake Farm Zoo
This week's winning enrichment vote was for the Garland w/ Nuts! Fred recieved a garland with paper mache light bulbs which we stuffed almond slivers... | By Bramble Park ZooFacebook
Niabi Zoo Umbrella Cockatoo...sees you! | Good Monday Morning from our little Goffin Cockatoo friend...who is looking at who? | By Niabi ZooFacebook
Wild Florida

Cockatiel - Brevard Zoo (FL)

Brevard Zoo

Princess Parrot - Brevard Zoo (FL)

Brevard Zoo

Budgerigar - African Safari Wildlife Park (OH), Peoria Zoo (IL)*, || No longer at Miller Park Zoo (IL)*

African Safari Wildlife Park

Miller Park Zoo

Blue-Crowned Hanging Parrot - Blank Park Zoo (IA)

Blank Park Zoo

African Grey Parrot - African Safari Wildlife Park! (OH), Branson's Wild World! (MO), Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo! (CN), Hutchinson Zoo (KS), Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium! (MO), Lehigh Valley Zoo! (PA), Miller Zoo (QC), Popcorn Park Animal Refuge! (NJ), Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo (FL), The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore! (MD), Zootah at Willow Park (UT)

African Safari Wildlife Park
Dancing Parrot | What song is making Nemo dance like no one is watching? #WildWorld #bransonmissouri #zoo #aquarium #branson #bransonmo #bransonswildworld #africangrey... | By Bransons Wild WorldFacebook
Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo
To wrap up our week of behind the scenes enrichment we've been sharing with everyone, we wanted to introduce you to our African Grey Parrot: Elliot!... | By Hutchinson ZooFacebook
Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
Lehigh Valley Zoo
Miller Zoo
Popcorn Park Animal Refuge
African Grey Parrot Meets a Soundboard | Our African grey parrot, Tut, became a little shy when meeting his new soundboard. His trainer will work with him to become comfortable around the object... | By Santa Fe College Teaching ZooFacebook
Maryland Zoo shows off Echo, their African grey parrot
Zootah At Willow Park

Senegal Parrot - Seneca Park Zoo! (NY)

Seneca Park Zoo

* Miller Park Zoo's budgerigars were transferred to the Peoria Zoo.
** Facilities with the (!) icon keep their birds as an ambassador species/behind the scenes.
 
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Yellow-Naped Amazon - Los Angeles Zoo! (CA)

Los Angeles Zoo

Yellow-Headed Parrot - Miller Zoo (QC)

Miller Zoo

Turquoise-Fronted Amazon - Ararat Ridge Zoo! (KY), Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park! (FL)

Flying Parrot | A year ago, Elishah the rescued blue-fronted Amazon didn't want to leave her habitat. After months of relationship and confidence building plus positive... | By Ark Encounter's Ararat Ridge ZooFacebook
Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park

Cuban Amazon - Saginaw Children's Zoo (MI)

Saginaw Children's Zoo

Mealy Amazon - Hawk Creek Wildlife Center! (NY)

Hawk Creek Wildlife Center Inc

Hyacinth Macaw - Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium (MO), National Aviary (PA)

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
National Aviary

Sun Conure - Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park! (FL)

Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park

Jandaya Parakeet - Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo (AL)*

Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo - Jandaya Parakeet - ZooChat

Red-Masked Parakeet - Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo (AL)*

Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo - Cherry-headed Conure - ZooChat

Mitred Parakeet - Living Coast Discovery Center (CA)

Living Coast Discovery Center

Blue & Yellow Macaw - African Lion Safari (ON), Blank Park Zoo! (IA), Fossil Rim Wildlife Center (TX), Magnetic Hill Zoo (NB)

African Lion Safari
It's Time to SHRED! | Amborro, the blue and yellow macaw, loves shredding his enrichment. Shredding is a natural behavior in birds like Amborro because they use what they... | By Blank Park ZooFacebook
| Thanks to Millie the blue-and-gold macaw and Grace the Children's Animal Center intern for flexing their target training muscles. | By Fossil Rim Wildlife CenterFacebook
Zoo de Magnetic Hill Zoo

Scarlet Macaw - African Safari Wildlife Park (OH), Honolulu Zoo (HI), Jackson Zoo (MS), National Aviary (PA) Oglebay Good Zoo (WV)

African Safari Wildlife Park
The Honolulu Zoo
The Jackson Zoo
National Aviary
Oglebay Good Zoo

Green-Winged Macaw - African Lion Safari (ON), Central Florida Zoo (FL), Cougar Mountain Zoo (WA), Hillcrest Park Zoo! (NM), Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium! (WA), Salisbury Zoo (MD), Shedd Aquarium (IL)

African Lion Safari
Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens
Almost let the intrusive thoughts win today…but not this time : Intern Camden | Cougar Mountain Zoo | Cougar Mountain Zoo · Original audio
Clovis Zoo
Quito wants a walnut! Our 20-year-old green-winged macaw is enjoying today’s beautiful weather! ☀️ : Keeper Alex | By Point Defiance Zoo & AquariumFacebook
https://www.facebook.com/SalisburyZ...M9b9W7XXDQsyJcczeQa7J8skwPioxDDe8sQmAQT8CBnml
https://www.facebook.com/reel/734977595093829

* Photos from @SusScrofa.
** Facilities with the (!) icon keep their birds as an ambassador species/behind the scenes.
 
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