7+ hour, 47+ min ago  (603+ words) The Kebbi Government has intensified efforts to contain the invasion of quelea birds threatening rice farms across parts of the state, with plans underway to commence aerial spraying operations pending regulatory approvals. The Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Alhaji…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (1260+ words) Lacking half a beak, Bruce is the first animal with a disability known to lead a group Bruce, the kea with a missing upper beak, is top bird in his aviary at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve in New Zealand. A parrot…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (474+ words) People often think of parrots as birds that simply repeat what they hear. But research indicates that, in some instances, their use of human words may be more specific. The study found that parrots appear to use names in reference…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (153+ words) Feathered friends from Parrot Outreach Society flapped into the studio Tuesday morning. Volunteers brought in a Blue and Gold Macaw and spoke about why more people should think about getting a bird. The nonprofit's mission is to rescue and rehabilitate…...

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3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (406+ words) Travelbinger "Lost" parrot rediscovered on remote Indonesian peak " Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Unsplash) Buru Island in eastern Indonesia has yielded a rare wildlife sighting that has drawn attention from conservation circles worldwide. A team of mountaineers and…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (669+ words) Morndyke Parrot Sanctuary is urgently appealing for funds to expand its facilities after being forced to turn away vulnerable birds A Yorkshire parrot sanctuary that cares for abused, neglected and abandoned birds says it is being forced to turn away…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (402+ words) The blue-fronted lorikeet (Charmosynopsis toxopei) is a small species found only in the island of Buru. The bird, which has a lime-green plumage, an orange beak and a pointed tail, was first identified from seven museum specimens collected in the…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (180+ words) What is happening with Bradesco? The bank will close the only branch in a city in Bahia, and more than 2, 000 clients from Macurur" will have to seek services at the Chorroch" branch. Measuring 15. 2m in length and 8. 6m in wingspan, the Gripen…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (671+ words) A Yorkshire parrot sanctuary that cares for abused, neglected and abandoned birds says it is being forced to turn away some of the country's most vulnerable parrots because it has simply run out of space. Morndyke Parrot Sanctuary, based near…...