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Texas has always been full of surprises, and the Red Crowned Parrot is one of the loudest, brightest, and most unexpected!
A rescued Massachusetts parrot named Hendrix has gone viral for his colorful use of curse words. NBC News' Stephanie Gosk ...
A Rhode Island animal rescue group is seeking a new home for a 20-year-old parrot with a vocabulary politely described as "rated R." ...
This is the heartwarming moment parrots rescued from a wildlife trafficking ring were released into the wild in Guatemala. Authorities said 28 birds were freed in Rio Azul National Park on June 18, ...
By the late 1990s, fewer than 5,000 red-tailed amazons remained. The parrot, native to Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, depends on guanandi trees to survive.
The man was the third suspect charged with trying to smuggle exotic birds through the San Ysidro Point of Entry in recent weeks, officials said.
If we told you there was a species of parrot in the world that can’t fly, would you believe us? We couldn’t believe it ...
The Headless Horseman of Texas is said to be the ghost of a horse thief named Vidal. He was pursued by Texas Rangers who, in those days, were often as mean as the criminals they chased and weren't shy ...
A 26-year-old man’s relentless cough led to a rare diagnosis—psittacosis, or parrot fever—caused by inhaling bird droppings. Learn symptoms, risks, and treatments.
Around 1,500 red-tailed amazons live on the island, but they have few nesting places left since locals use their preferred trees — the guanandis — to build shelters and fishing vessels. Mongabay ...
Durham points out that while populations of such psittacines as the Lilac-crowned Parrot and the Red-masked Parakeet are thriving in the United States, their wild relatives in their native ranges are ...
One of the rarest parrot species in Brazil doubles in population: 'An unlikely comeback' Published: Apr 16, 2025 11:49 AM. PT. ... Researchers from SPVS measure the wing of a red-tailed amazon chick.