Marie and Pete are babies in green-cheeked conure years, and they’re just as bright, energetic and full of personality as you’d find in any other little one in the animal kingdom — perfect for an ...
Some birds that mimic humans can only say a few words or phrases. For instance, crows in captivity often repeat words like ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. GrrlScientist writes about evolution, ecology, behavior and health. As a companion to three African Grey Parrots myself, I simply ...
The wild parrots of San Francisco's Telegraph Hill had an unlikely champion in Mark Bittner, the busker-turned-caretaker whose bond with the birds was chronicled in a celebrated film and memoir.
Have you ever heard a parrot talk and wondered if birds have their own kind of language? Online videos show parrots copying human speech, singing songs, and even repeating loud city sounds. But what ...