While they look similar to monks due to their medium size, mostly bright green bodies, and long, pointed tails, Nanday parakeets have bold black faces, throats, and black bills. They also have hints ...

•Additional information: Redsox was originally rescued from an abusive situation about 13 years ago and had a good family life until his caregiver went to college and no longer had adequate time for ...

A Pennsylvania Game Commission proposal to ban nanday conure parrots is raising a squawk in Harrisburg. Bird fanciers say it's unfair to single out the green South American birds. "If they can justify ...

The nanday parrot or conure nandayus nenday is a bird from the forests of South America and is a popular pet. In the mid-1990s, I saw the first nanday in the zoo compound in Jumeirah. I often hear a ...

When Stephen Pruett-Jones, PhD, an ecologist at the University of Chicago, first came to Chicago in 1988, he stumbled on a unique piece of the city's history: the monk parakeets of Hyde Park. The ...