While they're not the smallest parrot on the block (that honor is reserved for the parrotlet), they rarely exceed eight inches when measured from their beak to the tip of their tail. There are two ...

Birds have long been admired for their vibrant colors, melodious songs, and charming antics. As pets, birds can bring joy, beauty, and companionship to families. They are often easier to care for than ...

Remarkably, parrotlet claws can undergo superfast movements, within 1–2 ms, on moderately slippery surfaces to find more secure asperities when necessary. With this strategy, they first ramp up safety ...