Thursday, March 7, 2013 at 0:30 
A wild parrot gets a belly full of delicious flora. The parrot populations have returned to the beach communities. Courtesy photo by Karen Straus, Audubon Society.The flocks of large, green-and-red birds around San Diego may seem unusual, but they’re a part of the beach culture now. They’re wild parrots.
Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 12:28 
Red-crowned parrots in Oliveira Park, Brownsville, Texas. Image by Steve SinclairWhile photographing birds a few days ago, I had a casual conversation with an out-of-state couple here for a few days of Rio Grande Valley birding.
Sunday, July 8, 2012 at 11:16 
Marie-Elisabeth Gagnon watches Buddy, a Lilac Crowned Amazon parrot, that was separated from his longtime owner, who moved into a nursing home Image by: AARON HARRISWhen his best friend of three decades went into a nursing home, Buddy was bereft. He couldn’t go, too.
Saturday, May 26, 2012 at 13:26
Three birds have been found tortured and killed. Their owners were in the process of moving and came home to the grizzly discovery.
Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 15:17 
Red-crowned Parrot (Amazona viridigenalis). Credit Courtesy: Kimball Garrett Suddenly, there seem to be more of the pesky birds than ever before, causing some head scratching among residents.
Amazona finschi - Lilac crowned Amazon, Amazona oratrix - Yellow-headed Amazon, Amazona viridigenalis - Red-crowned Amazon, Aratinga erythrogenys - Red-masked Parakeet, Aratinga jandaya - Jenday conure, Aratinga mitrata -Mitred Parakeet, Brotogeris chiriri - Yellow-chevroned parakeet | in Urban parrots 