Origami Parrot

Interesting Facts about Parrots

• There are around 372 different parrot species.
• Parrots are believed to be one of the most intelligent bird species.
• Most parrot species rely on seeds as food. Others may eat fruit, nectar, flowers or small insects.
• Some species of parrots are known for imitating human voices.

How to fold:

Fold the paper in half and unfold it. Then fold both sides in to the centre and then unfold them.

Fold both sides in to the centre along the dotted lines.

Make a Rabbit Ear Fold on each side resulting in a Fish Base.

Fold the flaps out along the dotted lines.

Fold both sides in along the dotted lines.

Fold the model in half.

Fold the paper behind along the dotted line.

Make 3 folds along the 3 dotted lines.

Make a Pleat Fold and then one more fold at the tip of the beak.

Your origami parrot is ready!