It is a fact that there are many animals that never drink water. In Patagonia there are wild llamas that never actually drink, and in parts of France there are sheep and cows that obtain all the moisture they retiui r e from the green food that they live upon. It is a common belief that parrots never drink; but it is an erroneous one. and it is very cruel to keep a parrot without giving it water.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 939, 8 December 1933, Page 8
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