A new study shows that parrots and Amazon macaws were traded across the Andes for elite feather ornaments long before the Inca Empire.

To begin deciphering the subtleties of wild Amazon Parrot duetting, Professor Dahlin and collaborators conducted more than three years of field work to record the warble duets sung by mated pairs of ...

If you visit Peru, you may be lucky enough to witness one of nature’s most colorful spectacles: hundreds of parrots of up to 18 species congregating on the clay cliffs -- known as clay licks -- ...

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 ...

Wild yellow-naped amazon parrots in Costa Rica produce structured vocal duets that follow rule-governed sequences strikingly similar to the syntax found in human language, according to new research ...

JAMULJAMUL — A wild Amazon parrot shot with a pellet gun in Lakeside late last month is recovering at a parrot rescue sanctuary in Jamul along with two other birds shot in the county within the last ...

Kaitlen Daigle and Brandon Stone discuss the care of exotic birds with Isabelle Zapata and two parrots, Jaxon and Lady, and learn that some parrots can live up to 100 years.

Some birds that mimic humans can only say a few words or phrases. For instance, crows in captivity often repeat words like ...

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