1. Capable of understanding and learning

2. Frequently vocalizing or imitating sounds

3. Vibrant and varied in coloration

4. Small to medium-sized parrot species

5. Move back and forth suspended or on a pivot

6. French word for parrot

6. Arrangement of feathers on a bird

7. Bird with a hooked beak

8. Wire or barred enclosure to confine a bird

9. Engage in a petty quarrel or argument

10. Spanish term for parrot

10. Animal hunted and caught by another for food

11. Visually striking plumage covering a bird's body

11. Action or process of flying

12. A branch or rod where a bird rests

13. Strike or bite with a beak

14. Bird's mouth

15. Sharp claws of a bird of prey

16. Loud, harsh cry

17. Intelligent or clever

18. Bird's home made of twigs, leaves, or other materials