MENIFEE, Calif. (KABC) -- At Birds-n-Paradise in Menifee there are dozens of exotic birds to look at from a shy Toucan to talkative macaws. Owner Lori Lister runs the pet shop but these birds aren't ...
LOUISA, Va. (WRIC) — Preparations are underway for this weekend’s Open House at Project Perry, also known as the Central Virginia Parrot Sanctuary. The 15,000 square foot aviary is a shelter for ...
One defendant hid 14 sedated keel-billed toucans in his Volkswagen Passat. The other put 17 exotic birds under a car seat, ...
Michelle Martin has done most everything she can think of to find the treasured parrots callously stolen from her Orange County feed store late last year, their feathers left scattered across the shop ...
Gabe Ligon’s plan was to become a veterinarian, and he took off a school year to work with animals in Costa Rica’s rain forests in 2011. When an injury forced him to return early, he was at loose ends ...
Every morning, Bob Dawson gets an eye-opening wake up call that's music to his ears. 'It is music to the ear," said Dawson. 'And it will go for an hour or an hour and a half. And then at sunset, we ...
Blue and gold macaws (sometimes called blue and yellow macaws) are a type of tropical bird most commonly known as a parrot. Due to the robust exotic pet trade, they are endangered in their home ...
You open the doors at 2911 Willow Street Pike on Willow Street’s main drag and your senses are assaulted by flashes of bright jungle colors and raucous cries. Whose ...
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. -- A Colonial Heights man is pleading with city leaders to keep his beloved exotic birds. Lewis Waskey, also known as “Buddy the Birdman,” will take his case before Colonial ...
Alexis Highland has had a love for raising birds ever since they were her family pets growing up in Warrenville. That led to going away to college and a memorable study abroad trip in Costa Rica, ...
The Spix’s macaw was declared extinct in the wild in 2019 (Reuters) A rare, vivid-blue parrot, declared extinct in the wild in 2019 before a captive-breeding programme began reintroducing it to Brazil ...
The New England Exotic Wildlife Sanctuary in Hope Valley, Rhode Island, has a mission of taking care of and rehoming parrots, which are known to be one of the most problematic pets. “They’re beautiful ...