Correction: A previous version of this article described the kākāpō as almost blind. It has nocturnal vision. Originally ...

Parrots form deep, life-long bonds with their caregivers. When that person dies, parrots are lost and will grieve, sometimes self-mutilating.

The Kakapo (Strigops habroptilus) is a very unusual parrot found only in New Zealand. Its Latin name translates to something like "owl-face soft-feather." It does possess very soft feathers and a ...

This fascinating and meticulously researched book explores the astonishing levels of cognition and intelligence of wild parrots, especially in the context of their complex social lives After we ...

Parrots represent one of the most interesting and colourful species of birds. The parrot family, scientifically classified ...

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Bailey isn't only a cool Parrot; she's an even cooler Double Yellow-Headed Amazon Parrot (DYHA)whose "showtime" mentality ...