Red-crowned parrots, whose home range is restricted to the lowlands of northeast Mexico, were first recorded in the Los Angeles area in 1963. Since then, the population has swelled to more than ...

Since parrots are a non-native species, they don’t have the same legal protections that native birds do. A state law prohibits the capture of wild animals, which makes it illegal to harm or ...

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.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The wild parrots of Telegraph Hill are not shy about making their presence known. On any given day, a flock of the noisy, colorful birds can be seen flying over different ...

Parrots are among the most vibrant and loquacious birds in the world — and are typically found in equatorial habitats. Here are three that make, or have made, their home in the USA.