Birds can be wonderful pets if raised and handled correctly. There are many types of house birds, but not every bird is appropriate for a pet. Some birds need to live in large flocks to be healthy and ...

With their populations growing, it turns out that California has the ideal environment for wild parrots and parakeets to stay safe and nourished.

While lilac- and red-crowned parrots are classified as endangered in Mexico, the populations that've established themselves here in Southern California are thriving, even though the environment is ...

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Parrots are incredibly smart, but they hide their feelings well. Discover 6 telltale signs that your parrot is stressed.

You may be familiar with the large, talking green bird known as a parrot. There's another parrot type called parrotlet, which is much smaller than the birds you’re familiar with. Parrotlets can also ...

New York City parrot shop owner Queron Romain gets over a dozen requests per month to re-home birds whose elderly owners have become sick. Other times, the birds outlive their owners altogether.

The New England Exotic Wildlife Sanctuary in Hope Valley, Rhode Island, has a mission of taking care of and rehoming parrots, which are known to be one of the most problematic pets. “They’re beautiful ...

Polly want a video chat! Researchers at Northeastern University, in collaboration with scientists from MIT and the University of Glasgow, taught a group of parrots across a range of species how to ...