Pecoppi parrots were a species of barely-sentient birds from the planet Recopia. The parrots were often drugged and sold to pet collectors. These birds were an intelligent species, that were one of the few animals that could speak various languages. The birds were herbivores, eating berries and fruits, but occasionally ate insects. They could be found in various bright colors, and were often were affectionate to other parrots and other species, and were social and curious birds. They were not classified as sentient, although they passed the sentience test. They were illegal to hunt, however they were classified as threatened due to poaching and smuggling.[1]
Sources
- Coruscant and the Core Worlds (First mentioned)