When you’re looking for a small bird as a pet, parakeets or budgies are generally recommended. The truth is that a budgie is a parakeet! It can be quite confusing, but only in the U.S. is a budgie ...

From big talkers to quieter options, these are expert-approved!

Strolling through St. Paul’s Phalen Park last fall with some birdwatching friends, I heard an unusual bird call, repeated several times. Following the sounds to an oak tree, we were startled to see ...

Having a baby changes everything, and there's no sugarcoating the fact that it's an exhausting, challenging, and sometimes overwhelming journey. And, when you're the one who birthed the little one(s), ...

People have been keeping birds as pets and companions for thousands of years. The ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and many other older civilizations kept birds as pets. It seems only natural for ...

Waterholes in the Red Centre have been transformed into a lush oasis for Australia's iconic green and gold budgerigar. Central Australian budgie numbers have exploded, thanks to the wettest summer in ...

If your garden has become unusually silent despite having a well-supplied bird feeder, you might be facing a parakeet issue, and there's a straightforward method to deter them whilst encouraging ...