As a little indigenous bird with a very big backstory, the budgerigar owes much to South Australia – its main gateway to an infatuated world in the late 1800s It was here that John Foglia established ...

When you step into Avalon Aviary, the first thing that hits you isn’t the noise — though there’s plenty of that — but the personalities in every direction. Near the front of the store is Miss ...

Mei Mei is safe safe! The escapee parakeet that spent 10 weeks living with a flock of sparrows in the wilds of Central Park has finally been captured — and just in time to save her from chilling ...

PITTSBURGH — The National Aviary held a special celebration on Monday morning. The aviary’s Linnaeus’s Two-toed Sloth, Valentino, was born on Halloween. But since the facility is closed on that day, ...

When a newly solo (and closely chaperoned) Ozzy Osbourne wanted to escape the eagle eyes of his tour ‘minders’, he knew there was one place they’d never think of seeking him out: hanging out with ...

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With the help of a scarlet macaw, the National Aviary revealed the genders of its newest African penguins on Tuesday. The National Aviary held a gender reveal party for the two penguins. The oldest ...

Bruce Schuster pampers his budgerigars with shampoo spritzes and a daily superfood medley. "My wife thinks they're better fed than she is," the 77-year-old says. "It's got all the nice vitamins in ...

ASTON — About seven years ago, Francis and Clare, a pair of budgie parakeets, were gifted to the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for their retirement home, Assisi House in Aston, by a visiting ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Parrots are so adept at mimicking people that the avian moniker has ...

The National Aviary is welcoming two new adorable African penguin chicks. The aviary says the first chick hatched on Feb. 7 and weighed 60.5 grams, which is about as much as the standard pack of gum.

Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Peter Edward Clarke, better known as Budgie, has announced a new memoir. The Absence will chart Budgie’s journey through the late 1970s and early 1980s British ...