Do parrots actually use names the way humans do? A new study analyzing hundreds of captive parrots reveals surprisingly ...

When people think of parrots, what usually comes to mind is their remarkable ability to mimic human speech. Despite having a ...

At the Willowbank Wildlife Reserve in New Zealand, the large aviary’s lush canopy of trees casts dappled sunlight over the stream flowing below. It is a favorite spot for the Reserve’s kea parrot ...

“Although we know that wild parrots and some other animals have vocal signatures and can even use them to direct ...

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Talking like us: Studies show parrots can use learned sounds as labels for individuals, much like human names, enhancing ...

Human children often copy their friends’ preferences for toys or clothes, while adults are prone to jumping on popular diets ...

Captive-bred parrots may develop a different dialect from their wild relatives and this could prevent them from being able to communicate effectively with their wild peers after they’re released ...

That the parrots of Los Angeles are loud is an indisputable fact. The voluble squawks, warbles and trills of the colorful non-native birds (descendants of those originally imported from Mexico as pets ...

The not-so-quiet quintet came from separate owners but had the same vulgar vocabulary.

A wild blue-headed macaw (Primolius couloni) prepares to waste a fruit in the Amazonian region in Perú. (Credit: José Tella) If you live with parrots, like me, then you spend a significant amount of ...

Plans to build a "parrot experience" have been submitted in a seaside resort, where visitors would be offered the chance to ...