How this African Parrot Ended Up in a Cactus in Arizona

Phoenix, Arizona is home to an unusual kind of resident: the Rosy-faced lovebird. The small, brightly colored parrots are popular cage birds, but here in Phoenix they’ve escaped captivity. Over 25 years, they’ve colonized the desert, with a few useful tricks up their sleeves . . . 🌵 ↠Subscribe: Miles away from their natural African habitat, lovebirds have learned to survive with the aid of cacti, water sprinklers, and a couple of helping hands (and beaks). Take a look at the incredible success story of this plucky little escapee. Want more amazing stories about animals and the environment? Subscribe to our channel and sign up for alerts so you never miss our new weekly content! #lovebird #RosyFacedLovebird #terramatters ⏯ Want to see more amazing birds? 🕺🏻Get to know why these birds need a wingman to wet the girl: 🦜Check out how these hyacinth macaws run a unique seed-distribution service that keeps the rain