What Not to Do Abroad: Funny Vacation Moments From Around the World
Surprises at the Zoo
Being on vacation makes for the perfect opportunity to visit the zoo. There are close to 1,500 zoos in the world, and most have a few exotic birds. But watch out: before getting too close to a parrot, it’s better to watch out for bird bites.
While parrots are mostly amicable, they do sometimes bite, as the lady in the picture knows. Some bird bites require treatment, as birds often carry a type of bacteria known as Chlamydia psittaci, which can lead to a disease called psittacosis.
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