Despite its name, the Crimson Rosella is perhaps Australia's most colour-variable bird and a cause of this striking and beautiful diversity seems to be a disease that's potentially deadly to many ...

A rare parrot is joining the Bloedel Conservatory’s flock. Clyde, an eastern rosella, will see his cage door thrown open on Friday morning (October 22), a press release from Friends of the Bloedel ...

An exotic parrot which has been left almost completely bald was rescued by the RSPCA after it was found abandoned in a cage at a bus stop near Rotherham. The Crimson Rosella parrot, named Princess is ...

When it comes to native Australian fauna, birds have been among the catastrophic losers since European settlement. Some, such as the paradise parrot, have been wiped from the landscape forever.

A brightly-coloured exotic bird has been spotted flying around the Norfolk Broads. Adam Spruce, a nature photographer, captured a picture of the bird while walking in St Benet's Abbey, near Horning, ...

THE striking colours of one of Australia’s most iconic birds could in fact be the result of a tiny virus that is deadly to other species, new Deakin University research has found. A team from Deakin’s ...

A parrot is on the loose in Sketty. The brightly coloured bird was spotted yesterday by eagle-eyed resident Mark Campion. He said: “I was putting out my washing when I spotted the parrot in my ...

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New genetic research is helping scientists better understand how Australian birds evolved. Recently released genetic research from CSIRO and New Mexico State University in the US is helping scientists ...