Correction: A previous version of this article described the kākāpō as almost blind. It has nocturnal vision. Originally ...

Parrots represent one of the most interesting and colourful species of birds. The parrot family, scientifically classified under the Psittaciformes order, consists of over 400 species. They range from ...

Kākāpō ( Strigops habroptilus) are large, flightless, nocturnal parrots with mottled green and yellow plumage that only breed ...

U.S. researchers are launching studies on Mexico's red-crowned parrot -- a species that has been adapting so well to living in cities in California and Texas after escaping from the pet trade that the ...

A team of scientists based in Brazil recently reported that they discovered a new species of Tinamou in the mountains of the ...