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 ...

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 ...

In a world predominantly split between cat lovers and dog people, exotic pets represent an exciting break from the norm (and I say that as a cat parent). That said, while exotic pets can be colorful, ...

Sky and Aqua are relatively new arrivals at the Frederick County Division of Animal Control and Pet Adoption Center. The male parakeets are bonded, meaning they must be adopted together. They were ...

If parakeets are hovering around, robins might feel too nervous to visit your garden, but there is an easy and humane way to ...