FEATHERED FRIEND: An African grey parrot takes in the view from a perch in Heather Snipes' backyard aviary. Photo by Liz Carey ASHEVILLE, N.C.— You can hear it before you can see it. Nestled in the ...

Boonsboro, VA - Hidden high up in the hills of Boonsboro lives a woman with an unusual expertise. She is all things parrot, quite well versed on the science and behavior of these regal creatures.

PARROTS ARE likely the most misunderstood of all companion animals. This is partly because they are genetically wild even if domestically bred, and handfed when young. Parrots are adventurous and ...

Providing sufficient enrichment is the key to a blissful bird. Dr. Valli Parthasarathy of Synergy Behavior Solutions in Northwest Portland is now offering home consultations to help address avian ...