The blue-fronted lorikeet was first described based on seven specimens collected in the 1920s. John C. Mittermeier / American Bird Conservancy John Mittermeier was trekking through the remote ...

One day in August, 1875, a grayish-blue parrot was shot on a small island in the Indian Ocean near Mauritius. It was the last time a Rodrigues parakeet was known to be seen alive. That bird was one of ...

That simple wooden dowel perch inside your parakeet's cage might look harmless, but it quietly sets the stage for a painful ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Parrots are not an uncommon bird species — there are about ...

A blue parakeet appeared and started chirping at Hanvy and following her. According to Maria, Hanvy is an animal lover and felt that she needed to take the bird and find it a home, not knowing it was ...

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