Centuries before the rise of the Inca Empire, a much smaller kingdom on the central coast of Peru already had a sophisticated ...

The wild parrots of San Francisco's Telegraph Hill had an unlikely champion in Mark Bittner, the busker-turned-caretaker whose bond with the birds was chronicled in a celebrated film and memoir.

The team suspected that “these birds were wild-caught in the rainforest, transported alive across the Andes, and kept in ...

The internet can be a dark and dangerous place, but just occasionally it shows you something to brighten your day. Enjoy this livestream of the delightfully chonky, green New Zealand parrots called ...

Captive-bred parrots may develop a different dialect from their wild relatives and this could prevent them from being able to communicate effectively with their wild peers after they’re released ...

Honestly, we get it.

Nanday parakeets have stuck to the canyons around Malibu, so it’s not clear how they got there.

That the parrots of Los Angeles are loud is an indisputable fact. The voluble squawks, warbles and trills of the colorful non-native birds (descendants of those originally imported from Mexico as pets ...

Some birds that mimic humans can only say a few words or phrases. For instance, crows in captivity often repeat words like ...