How long do wild parrots live?

The smaller the parrot, the shorter the lifespan. The larger the parrot, the longer the commitment! Macaws 50 – 100 + With the Hyacinth Macaw known to live over 100 years. Some speculate they can make it closer to the 150 year mark! read more

Parrots comprise a group of birds that includes 279 different species. They vary in size from small birds that can fit in the palm of your hand to large birds the size of a cat and their lifespans are just as variable. Pet birds can live quite a long time. read more

Life Expectancy of Birds. Live long and prosper. For small songbirds, that might be seven years! A songbird in the wild has less than a 50% chance of surviving more than two years. However, i f a young bird can survive accidents, disease, predation, migration, and winter starvation, it may live a surprisingly long time. read more