Ever wondered about birds with short lifespans? Well, technically no bird really has a short lifespan. However, there are ...

Thinking of adding a new pet to your family? If dogs, cats, or guinea pigs are not the right fit, consider birds! Some species are highly interactive, and a few can even mimic human speech.

They’re so beloved as pets that international traffickers are now stealing them from the wild. A female eclectus parrot casts a quizzical look at the camera. Although most male birds are ...

They are kept in captivity and raised as ornamental birds, companion animals, laboratory specimens, meat production, in sport racing such as pigeons. The most common pet bird is the budgerigar ...