Bird organisations say more research on the species needed to control impact on other wildlife ...

Wild parakeet breeding populations are established in more than 30 countries They're good at adapting to new environments, and there are few natural predators outside native area Love them or hate ...

"The parakeets have settled here for a long time, living alongside us," Wang said. "The villagers' awareness of protecting the banyan trees and the birds has been passed down through generations. In ...

The orange-fronted parakeet is one of the rarest birds in New Zealand, but its population may have doubled after an “epic” season of mating. Staff with the nation’s Department of Conservation say they ...

A nesting association between invasive and native bird species can counteract predators to aid the spread of an invasive species across non-urban habitats, where the invasives may become crop pests A ...

With the Alexandrine parakeet breeding season kicking in, conservationists and bird lovers are an anxious lot as they fear that smugglers will start collecting baby parakeets from their nests. A ...

Parakeets are one of the most popular choices for pets. While the term "parakeet" encompasses over a hundred species of small parrots, for most people, it’s synonymous with one specific species: the ...

Monk parakeets have been flapping around Houston for around 50 years. Having logged just 20 years in the city myself, I feel some reticence calling them an invasive species. Yet, technically, the monk ...