A popular caged bird since at least Victorian times, the green, pink-beaked, long-tailed parrot started escaping increasingly often in the past few decades; before long the Rose-ringed Parakeet ...

A Victorian farmer who had to kill more 500,000 chickens to control an outbreak of bird flu has detailed the financial and emotional cost of the "devastating" ordeal.Phillip Szepe and his wife, Jane ...

Fourth Victorian poultry farm detects avian influenza as chief vet officer says new case ‘not unexpected’ Agricultural authorities in one state have issued a dire update after multiple poultry ...

Australia’s largest chicken farmer has swooped on a top-tier poultry operation located in Victoria’s Golden Plains region, ...

In short: Bird flu has been detected at a second Victorian poultry farm with a flock of 150,000 birds. The detection near Terang has been linked with an earlier outbreak near Meredith, which led ...

A creepy Victorian taxidermy box depicting the ancient nursery rhyme ‘Who Killed Cock Robin?’ is set to fetch £5,000 at auction. The 1870 diorama features more than 30 stuffed birds ...

The thousands of burrowing parrots swooping into Pedro Luro and Hilario Ascasubi in Argentina have resulted in constant power outages and streets blanketed by poop.

A new strain of avian flu has been found in chickens at a farm in Victoria’s north. Here’s what you need to know about the highly infectious H7N8 strain.

Sending those images of the deceased beasts was actually intended to bestow good fortune. Those more unusual Victorian Christmas cards may be off-putting today, but they capture a snapshot of history.

Alamo Square: Come for the famous Victorian Painted Ladies, stay for the flamboyant parrots who flock to this Western Addition park.

The forced culling of millions of hens has led to egg shortages and rising prices across Australia.