Some parrots in the Amazon no longer sound like they used to when they call out to each other through the trees. Scientists studying the yellow-naped amazon (Amazona auropalliata) have noticed in the ...

Like humans, parrots have distinct vocal dialects and, like humans, they learn those dialects from their family and friends, so those dialects change when they relocate to a new area. Yellow-naped ...

Parrots are famously chatty birds. They converse with each other, with other birds and even with their human companions. Research has additionally found that at least some parrots can understand the ...

Discover the fascinating yellow-headed Amazon parrot and learn how illegal wildlife trade and habitat loss threaten its ...

Talking like us: Studies show parrots can use learned sounds as labels for individuals, much like human names, enhancing their complex social interactions. Mimicry beyond words: Amazon parrots can ...