These feathered friends have big vocabularies!

Bringing a pet bird into your home can be a rewarding experience. Birds are not just colourful and lively, they are intelligent, affectionate, and, in many cases, capable of forming strong bonds with ...

An escaped pet parakeet was reunited with her owner after making a stop in an Ontario kindergarten classroom and landing on a ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.

The unfamiliar monk parakeets got to know each other slowly before moving on to behaviors like preening, pictured here. Claire O'Connell Monk parakeets are highly social birds. These bright green ...

When U.S. Customs and Border Protections agents questioned what was behind the "abnormally bulging" groin of a Tijuana resident as he attempted to cross the border late last year, the 35-year-old ...

Why is a group of parrots called a pandemonium? Learn its origin, meaning, and how parrot behavior inspired this term.

Monk parakeets are highly social birds. These bright green parrots live together in large groups, building sprawling, multifamily stick nests that often include chambers for dozens of individuals.

When you picture a parrot, you probably don’t picture Denver, but up until about a century ago, the United States was home to its very own species of parrot: the Carolina parakeet. What happened to ...

Anita Rao Drew grew up on 200 acres of land in rural South Carolina, which had been in his family for generations, his day-to-day life, wandering those woods as a kid was defined by wildness.

A flock of ring-necked parakeets that were filmed feasting on the wall of a 19th Century barn were echoing Amazonian feeding habits, an expert has explained. A video of the birds, who were on a farm ...