Texas A&M’s Breeding Bird Atlas refers to the monk parakeet as “a chunky parrot” (rude) “with a long tail.” They’re about a foot tall, with green around a gray face and breast.

Residents have been sending in pictures of mysterious exotic birds that continuously appear in their back gardens.

It is common knowledge Coventry is home to a thriving parakeet population. The beautiful birds are often spotted among the ...

Joe Siouffi says he and his partner, Korie Rogan, have been selected to be its foster parents for the time being.