Cage & Aviary Birds

Enrichment in the breeding season

PARROTS

IN BOTH the Loro Parque public collection and at the Loro Parque Fundación, environmental enrichment is a constant. It means that we need to keep renewing the different items so as to give parrots options to develop their natural behaviours.

Among the largest living genetic reserve of parrots in existence, we have found that differences are evident betweenis why the parrots we care for at Loro Parque Fundación are continually stimulated by changing circumstances and elements.

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