Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A vivid red-crowned Amazon parrot (Amazona viridigenalis) perched on a leafy branch, surrounded by lush green tropical vegetation.

The Hyacinth Macaw is a largest globe parrot and one of the most attractive with cobalt blue colour feathers and yellow face markings. The Hyacinth Macaw is not a perfect pet in spite of its beauty.

"Say 'Polly wants a cracker!'" This classic catchphrase is actually quite an insult to the birds who are among the most intelligent creatures on Earth. One particularly famous example was ...

The bird, a nonnative species whose population ballooned in the 1970s and 80s, became emblematic of Temple City, Calif. By Livia Albeck-Ripka Reporting from Los Angeles. For decades, the residents of ...

World Parrot Day is a fitting time to zoom in on the current state of parrot populations in the wild and understand key factors threatening these amazing birds. According to the IOC World Bird List, ...

A vivid red-crowned Amazon parrot (Amazona viridigenalis) perched on a leafy branch, surrounded by lush green tropical vegetation. The parrot’s striking red forehead, emerald green feathers© Nathaniel ...