When the green parakeet with the rose-colored beak landed on Raymond Hedrick’s hat during a friendly tennis match Saturday in ...

Texas A&M’s Breeding Bird Atlas refers to the monk parakeet as “a chunky parrot” (rude) “with a long tail.” They’re about a foot tall, with green around a gray face and breast.

The Cincinnati Zoo had purchased Incas and 15 other birds in 1885 for $40, in hopes of saving the declining Carolina parakeet population. Incas was mated to a parakeet named Lady Jane and died ...

The monk parakeet is popular in the pet trade, but is also considered an invasive species when it escapes into the wild. Bernard DUPONT Flickr ( CC BY-SA 2.0 ) Join Our Community of Science Lovers!

Nutty Bird Granola was created through children’s imagination and a parakeet Published: Jun. 03, 2023, 6:41 a.m. Nutty Bird Granola's four flavors, each available online.

Attempts to stop the spread of bird flu and protect wildlife had unintended consequences. Small, emerald-coloured birds called monk parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) invaded Mexico in the span of a ...