Parrots are famously talkative, and a blue-fronted Amazon parrot named Moises -- or at least its genome -- is telling scientists volumes about the longevity and highly developed cognitive abilities ...

The blue-fronted Amazon parrot lives up to 66 years in the wild. Deni Williams via Wikicommons under CC BY-SA 2.0 license Deni Williams In general, a bird’s lifespan tends to correlate with its size.

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A local bird owner is asking for Tallahassee to be on parrot watch. Terry Kauffman is hoping local residents can help him find his beloved Clover, a blue-fronted Amazon parrot, which went missing near ...

A rare bird has been found in southern Queensland, 130 years after it was last seen. Naturalist and wildlife cinematographer John Young has searched for the blue-fronted fig parrot across Queensland ...