Can Parrots Eat Citrus Fruit (Lemons, Limes, Grapefruit + Oranges)?

ByLauren Lovejoy

Parrots are known for their intelligence, but they also love to eat fruit. Can parrots eat citrus fruits?The parrot family consists of over 100 species of birds, some of which are very intelligent. They live in tropical regions around the world and are mostly found in Australia, New Guinea, Madagascar, South America, Africa, Asia, and…

Can Parrots Eat Grapefruit?

ByLauren Lovejoy

Grapefruits are known for their sour taste, but parrots love them. How come?The answer lies in the chemical composition of grapefruit. Its high concentration of citric acid makes it bitter, but its vitamin C content helps neutralize the acidity.Parrots eat fruit because they enjoy the sweet taste of grapes, cherries, apples, pears, peaches, plums, apricots,…