Strolling through St. Paul’s Phalen Park last fall with some birdwatching friends, I heard an unusual bird call, repeated several times. Following the sounds to an oak tree, we were startled to see ...

People have been keeping birds as pets and companions for thousands of years. The ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and many other older civilizations kept birds as pets. It seems only natural for ...

When I’d converse on the telephone, I’d stretch out my pinky finger -- and behold, Cappy would fly on over and perch himself and listen in on the phone call. He loved when the bathroom shower was on, ...

Meet Yodel and Blueberry, Nevada Humane Society’s Pets of the Week! These five-year-old Parakeets arrived at our Carson City campus at the end of October, and they’ve been filling the space […] ...

Quaker parakeets are popular for their charming and funny personality. They can mimic human speech, making them fascinating pets. They’re an excellent choice for families looking to have a smaller ...

Black-capped chickadees, dark-eyed juncos and cardinals congregate around a backyard feeder as birdseed falls to the grass like sprinkles. Suddenly, from the sky comes a flash of vivid green and blue, ...

We all know that pets can sense your moods and when something is bothering you, and Hamlet the parakeet is no exception. Hamlet's mom Bridget Chant shared a video last week of Hamlet checking up on ...

Feathery friends are waiting for their FUR-ever home at the Paws and Claws Adoption Center in Columbus. Five parakeets were recently surrendered to the shelter by their owner who was moving and ...

In the film, the bright blue birds save their endangered species Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously appeared on MTV, The ...

Amazon parrots are the birds found in Neotropical Americas, they are mostly green in colour with contrasting body parts such ...