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

You wouldn't think of the pigeons -- properly known as rock pigeons -- that surround us on city streets as subjects of scientific inquiry. That also goes for the flocks of wild parrots and parakeets ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parrots are gorgeous birds that are just as smart as they are pretty. Parrots are ranked as some of the most intelligent birds on ...

Chalk up another achievement for parrots, with an odd twist that raises questions about whether the experimenters or the birds know best. Anastasia Krasheninnikova and colleagues at the Max Planck ...

'Pretty' parrots are more likely to be snatched up for Indonesia's illegal wildlife trade, a new study reveals. The findings not only expose the key drivers behind the country's illegal trade in these ...

On the brilliant plumage of Pittsburgh’s parrots, parrakeets, cockatoos and macaws last week fell the shadow of Death. Ordinarily Pittsburghers are as fond of such birds as anyone else, and the U. S.

Chalk up another achievement for parrots, with an odd twist that raises questions about whether the experimenters or the birds know best. Anastasia Krasheninnikova and colleagues at the Max Planck ...

Juan F. Masello never intended to study wild parrots. Twenty years ago, as a graduate student visiting the northernmost province of Patagonia in Argentina, he planned to write his dissertation on ...