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Motifs — first 20 of 57
- World is transformed mud parrot in golden cage. A822.1
- Creation of parrot. A1994
- Why parrot's beak is black. A2343.2.1
- Why tail of West African grey parrot is red. A2378.8.2
- Color of parrot. (Cf. A2219.1.) A2411.2.6.11
- What parrot says. A2426.2.11
- Why parrot lives in tree. A2433.4.4
- Why parrots fly high. A2442.1.2
- Friendship between hare and parrot. A2493.13
- Friendship between parrot and maina. A2493.26
- Why we know that the parrot comforts and helps man. A2493.35
- Enmity between parrot and starling. A2494.13.11.3
- Prophesying parrot. B122.0.4
- Parrot scout sent to enemy camp to ascertain strength. B122.8
- Warning parrot. B143.1.3
- Speaking parrot. B211.3.4
- Land of parrots. B222.4
- King of parrots. B242.2.8
- Parrot and sparrow argue right to inherit property left by man. Sparrow says his interests are the same as man's; parrot says that he caused all man's wealth, since man sold his feathers. People's decision for parrot. B271.1
- Parrot as messenger. B291.1.6
Tale types
- ATU 1352A The Tale-Telling Parrot (previously Seventy Tales of a Parrot Prevent a Wife's Adultery)
- ATU 1422 Parrot Reports Wife's Adultery (previously Parrot Unable to Tell Husband Details of Wife's Infidelity)
- ATU 1881* Parrots Fly Away with Tree
- ATU 237 The Talking Parrot (previously Magpie Tells why Sow is Muddy)
- ATU 546 The Clever Parrot
- ATU 678 The King Transfers his Soul to a Parrot