Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A vivid red-crowned Amazon parrot (Amazona viridigenalis) perched on a leafy branch, surrounded by lush green tropical vegetation.

Like many pet owners in San Francisco, Chan Quach likes to exercise his pets at Crissy Field. Only his animals never touch the ground. He's the guy with the two tropical macaw parrots perched on his ...

The Hyacinth Macaw is a largest globe parrot and one of the most attractive with cobalt blue colour feathers and yellow face markings. The Hyacinth Macaw is not a perfect pet in spite of its beauty.

This week's adoptable pet is a beautiful ruby macaw named Maxwell. He was rescued 15 years ago by a loving family that is no longer able to care for him. He is now 21 years old and because birds like ...

The parrots of San Francisco have ancestors from two species that hail from two completely separate parts of South America. Amir Aziz / Bay Nature This San Francisco story begins somewhere along the ...

A vivid red-crowned Amazon parrot (Amazona viridigenalis) perched on a leafy branch, surrounded by lush green tropical vegetation. The parrot’s striking red forehead, emerald green feathers© Nathaniel ...

Red-crowned Amazons have formed thriving wild populations in Los Angeles, with 3,000 to 5,000 birds counted. The parrots’ presence in California may help prevent extinction, as their native ...