Meet Our Feathered Friends
At the Catamaran, get up close and personal with several species of birds including vibrant macaws, beautiful cockatoos, and a lilac-crowned amazon. Learn a little more about the personalities and backgrounds of the these captivating parrots.
The parrots are available to view outside daily, between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. pacific time, depending on the weather. Bird show is seasonal and begins at 3:00 p.m. (except Sundays + Wednesdays).
Bianchi
Blue & Gold Macaw
Bianchi was hatched at the San Diego Zoo and came to live at the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa when he was just 7 months old. Bianchi likes to entertain with his talking animal impressions and pranks. He can often be heard flirting with women guests.
Chadwick
Eleonora Cockatoo
Chadwick was only 6 months old when he came to the Catamaran. A veteran escape artist, he likes to take unsupervised walks, usually to Moray's Bar to beg for peanuts and look for new friends.
Cornell
Green Winged Macaw
Cornell was hatched in West Hollywood and came to the Catamaran when he was 7 months old. He immediately acclimated himself to "on-camera" life at the hotel and quickly became a favorite with the guests.
Scooter
Lilac Crowned Amazon
Scooter came to live at the Catamaran in the spring of 2001. Her active antics and sweet voice have made her a favorite among the guests.
Mercer
Blue & Gold Macaw
Mercer is a female Macaw who was hatched at the San Diego Zoo and came to live at the Catamaran when she was just 2 years old. Mercer is not a big talker, but if she happens to see someone she likes she will welcome them by bowing her head followed by a very excited "hello".
Rita
Umbrella Cockatoo
Lovely Rita joined the Catamaran flock in the spring of 2016 and has been charming guests with her dramatic beauty and adorable voice ever since. Lively and playful, Rita especially enjoys her colorful toys.