Julie, a 35-year-old cockatoo, was stolen from the the Steckel Park Bird Aviary in Santa Paula, California. She was later returned after police found her in the possession of 35-year-old Michael Wear.

The African penguin chicks that hatched at the National Aviary have new names, and they're ready to join the colony.

Julie, an umbrella cockatoo, was taken from the Steckel Park Bird Aviary on Jan. 4 as caretakers were tending to their nightly chores, according to the Ventura County Sheriff's Office.

A man accused of stealing a cockatoo from a Ventura County aviary has been arrested, California sheriff’s officials say. Ventura County Sheriff's Department Birdkeepers at an aviary found a ...

A 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged with felony grand theft after allegedly stealing a cockatoo, valued at an estimated $2,500, from Steckel Park Bird Aviary in Santa Paula, California.

A man accused of stealing a cockatoo from a Ventura County aviary has been arrested, California sheriff’s officials say. Ventura County Sheriff's Department Birdkeepers at an aviary found a ...

A man accused of stealing a cockatoo from a Ventura County aviary has been arrested, California sheriff’s officials say. Ventura County Sheriff's Department Birdkeepers at an aviary found a ...

A man accused of stealing a cockatoo from a Ventura County aviary has been arrested, California sheriff’s officials say. Ventura County Sheriff's Department Birdkeepers at an aviary found a ...