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Wings of Wisdom: A Tale of the Parrot and the Eagle 🦅

A Tale of the Parrot and the Eagle

By Fazal wahid Published 4 months ago • 2 min read
Parrot 🦜 and eagle 🦅



---*Title: "Wings of Wisdom: A Tale of the Parrot and the Eagle"*

*Voice-over Script / Article:*

In the heart of a lush, sun-drenched forest, where the golden light seeps through the emerald canopy, a unique scene unfolds—one that speaks not only of nature's beauty, but of two worlds meeting in thoughtful silence.

Perched side by side on a sturdy, timeworn branch, sit two majestic birds—different in color, nature, and purpose—yet drawn together by the timeless pull of the wild. One, a vibrant green parrot with fiery red feathers along its wings, eyes wide with curiosity and joy. The other, a noble bald eagle, its white crown gleaming in the morning light, eyes sharp and thoughtful, a silent observer of all beneath.

At first glance, this might seem like an ordinary moment in the forest—a casual meeting of two birds. But to those who listen closely, and to those who look deeper, this image is a story. A story of contrast. Of perspective. Of dialogue between instinct and intellect. Between the vibrant chatter .

Let’s begin with the *parrot*, the voice of the jungle.

Charming, clever, and always vocal, the parrot is a storyteller, a mimic, and a performer. It thrives in the crowd. It learns, adapts, speaks, and sings. Its feathers are a display of nature’s playfulness—bright, bold, and bursting with life. The parrot is the voice of the present. It lives among many. It embraces the moment, repeating what it hears, laughing when others laugh.

Yet, beneath its cheerful eyes lies a sharp intelligence—one that observes far more than we realize. In the forest, the parrot is the messenger. The social link. The one who sees the world up close, from the chatter of squirrels to the rustling of snakes.

Now look at the *eagle*.

Stern, solitary, and soaring high. The eagle doesn’t sing; it watches. It doesn’t mimic—it judges, decides, and acts with precision. Where the parrot is color and connection, the eagle is focus and solitude. With its keen eyes, it sees far beyond the treetops. It sees the storm coming before the sky changes. It spots the tiniest mouse in the grass hundreds of feet below.

The eagle is the guardian of the skies. Revered by kings, feared by prey, and respected by all. In this forest, it stands for power, strategy, and silent strength.

When we learn to speak *with purpose*.

When we listen, not just to respond, but to *understand*.

When we combine the eagle’s perspective with the parrot’s joy.

In this way, this simple image becomes a metaphor for life—especially in a world flooded with voices, messages, and noise.

*What kind of communicator are you?*

Are you loud but shallow, or quiet but disconnected?

Do you speak before you see, or see before you speak?

Can you find the balance?

Because the world doesn’t need just more voices.
It needs more voices with *vision*.
It needs parrots who’ve learned from the eagle.
And eagles who are open to the parrot’s colors.

So next time you find yourself in conversation—whether online, at work, or with family—ask yourself:

Am I listening like the eagle?
Am I expressing like the parrot?

Am I just repeating, or am I contributing?

In the end, both the parrot and the eagle have something powerful to offer.

The parrot reminds us to stay connected, to celebrate the now, to use our voice.

The eagle teaches us to look further, to rise above distractions, and to choose wisely.

Let this image stay with you—not just as a beautiful scene from nature, but as a reminder:

To speak with joy.
To think with depth.
To soar with vision.
And to live with balance.

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About the Creator

Fazal wahid

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