To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator ...

How these parrots went from the tropical jungle to the concrete jungle. The colorful birds have become a common sight across Los Angeles county, and in addition to amusing locals, they may provide ...

Owen Deutsch’s and Michael Parr’s book “Birds of the Tropical Andes” is set to be released on July 8. This 264-page hardbound ...

Former pet parrots breeding and thriving in 23 U.S. states. The monk parakeet is one of 25 tropical parrot species that have gone from pet to wild animal across 23 U.S. states.

Tropical birds were put on display at the Point Pleasant Borough Library on Tuesday when NJ Snake Man gave an interactive, ...

A long lost bird species has been captured in photographs for the first time in 20 years. The yellow-crested helmetshrike, or Prionops alberti, is known to inhabit the Albertine Rift, which is in ...

A tropical bird — never reported to have graced the Sunflower State — is now calling Kansas home. Mark Nolen, a Wichita resident and Hutchinson Community College biologist professor who has ...

Parrots, toucans, and other brightly colored tropical birds are typically found exactly there–the tropics. Those that live further north and south tend to have more bland feathers.

He had never spotted a new bird in a state for the first time in the roughly 33 years he has bird watched until this year. He also spotted a s laty-backed gull, the first noted in Kansas, on Feb ...

When it comes to speech, parrots have the gift of gab. And the way the brains of small parrots known as budgerigars bestow this gift is remarkably similar to human speech, researchers report March ...