The hyper-arid coastal desert of Peru is an unlikely place to find the electric-blue and brilliant scarlet feathers of tropical rainforest parrots. Yet, during a 2005 excavation at the religious ...

Grab your binoculars (and sunscreen!) and get ready for a weekend of birding adventure on Sanibel and Captiva Islands in ...

LE JARDIN DU ROI, Seychelles (AP) – The green parrots that live on the tropical paradise of Seychelles fly into the bamboo stalks next to Micheleine Georges’ 150-year-old farmhouse at dusk. The birds ...

Deep in one of the world’s most arid deserts, people living centuries ago displayed their status by keeping an unlikely pet: the scarlet macaw, a large and demanding parrot imported from tropical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A close-up portrait of a Macaw parrot, focusing on its detailed, colorful feathers and striking eyes. The background is blurred, ...

The vibrant feathers of Amazonian parrots were both a fashion statement and a symbol of power for civilizations predating the Inca Empire. And these early fashion leaders went to great lengths for the ...

Centuries ago, indigenous South Americans brought live parrots hundreds of kilometers across the Andes Mountains, then raised them in captivity in the Atacama Desert, according to a recent study. The ...

In the urban parks of Barcelona, Spain, the calls of a tropical parrot fill the air. The bright green monk parakeet, native to South America, has found a new home in European cities. Monk parakeets ...

The Parakeet is a bird that cannot easily be confused with any wild bird found in Ireland. It is a slim-bodied parrot, green in colour with a bright red, parrot-like bill and a very long and very ...