36K views · 560 reactions | Kea Parrot Squeaking #nature #wildlife #bird #parrot #kea #squeak HA39829 | HAWI Studios | Facebook

The kea is a unique parrot species native to New Zealand's South Island. Known for its intelligence and curiosity, the kea is notorious for its mischievous behavior, often getting into trouble by exploring and dismantling objects. Its omnivorous diet includes plants, insects, and even small animals. Keas are highly social birds, often found in groups, and their playful antics make them both fascinating and challenging to study in the wild. Conservation efforts are in place to protect these chari

4.2K views · 2K reactions | The kea is the only alpine parrot in the world and endemic to New Zealand. They are arguably the smartest birds in the world and are known for using tools to aid them in their mischievous behavior. I spotted these curious little buggers on the Tasman Glacier and enjoyed watching them peck at our ice axes. These are mature kea, the juveniles have a yellow ring around their eyes and beak, which fades to grey with age. | Tori Harp | Facebook