Parakeets aren’t huge birds, so the length is more important than the height. Generally speaking, their cage should be 14 inches long, 17 inches wide, and 16 inches high. All birds need at least ...

In case you missed it, Jan. 5 was National Bird Day. It brought to mind one of the Lowcountry’s most beautiful lost treasures: the Carolina parakeet. The only parrot native to the continental ...

Prior to the early 1900s, Americans could look into the sky and see small birds adorned with bright green and yellow feathers. They were Carolina parakeets, the only bird in the parrot family ...

The monk parakeet is originally from South America, according to Houston Audubon.In the 60s, large numbers of the birds were brought over for the pet trade, according to Texas A&M AgriLife ...