Images in this story and above video may be considered disturbing Rumors are aplenty, and nobody knows the real reason why, ...

African grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus) are intelligent, social, and generally docile birds that make excellent pets. However, they are also a long-lived species that requires a significant ...

Scarlet macaws hatch more chicks than they can care for. Parents favor older chicks, leading to the starvation of younger ...

Scarlet macaws are a symbol of fidelity and virtue to many people because they are thought to mate for life—but it turns out ...

African grey parrots are native to the rainforests of West and Central Africa, where they are used to a warm, humid climate. To provide the best care for an African grey parrot, it is important to ...

"This encourages the new parents to take care of the foster chick ... course of three breeding seasons. "Parrots are one of the most endangered groups of birds in the world," Brightsmith said.

Avian experts warn people not to feed birds amid a highly contagious and incurable virus that causes feather loss and beak ...