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How parrot plumage gets its dazzling reds and yellows

Male birds use colorful feathers to attract females, facilitated by carotenoids acquired through diet.
Parrots uniquely synthesize their own pigments, using a specific enzyme for color variation.
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Parrots missing from London zoo found behind Cambridgeshire garden

The critically endangered parrots Lily and Margot were found 60 miles from London Zoo after disappearing for six days.

Escaped macaws found safe and returned to zoo

Lily and Margot, two endangered macaws from London Zoo, were safely located after escaping and are in good health.

Sister parrots escape London Zoo and turn up by garden 60 miles away

The escape of two endangered parrots from the London Zoo led to a week-long search, showcasing community involvement and conservation efforts.

Parrots missing from London zoo found behind Cambridgeshire garden

The critically endangered parrots Lily and Margot were found 60 miles from London Zoo after disappearing for six days.

Escaped macaws found safe and returned to zoo

Lily and Margot, two endangered macaws from London Zoo, were safely located after escaping and are in good health.

Sister parrots escape London Zoo and turn up by garden 60 miles away

The escape of two endangered parrots from the London Zoo led to a week-long search, showcasing community involvement and conservation efforts.
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#urban-wildlife

Parrots Orchestrate Brutal Revenge on Small Town After Deforestation Drove Them Out of Their Homes

An army of parrots has invaded Hilario Ascasubi, disrupting local life and causing significant issues due to their overwhelming numbers and destructive behavior.

Threatened in their homeland, feral Mexican parrots thrive on L.A.'s exotic landscaping

Tropical parrots adapted to urban life in California through the pet trade
Introduced parrots thriving in cities due to exotic tree resources and climate similarities

Parrots Orchestrate Brutal Revenge on Small Town After Deforestation Drove Them Out of Their Homes

An army of parrots has invaded Hilario Ascasubi, disrupting local life and causing significant issues due to their overwhelming numbers and destructive behavior.

Threatened in their homeland, feral Mexican parrots thrive on L.A.'s exotic landscaping

Tropical parrots adapted to urban life in California through the pet trade
Introduced parrots thriving in cities due to exotic tree resources and climate similarities
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They Tried to Evict Her Emotional Support Parrots. She Won $165,000.

Residents' rights to service animals must be upheld, as demonstrated in the significant ruling in favor of emotional support animals in a recent Manhattan case.

Parrots prefer live video calls over pre-recorded footage, study finds

Parrots enjoy live video calls and prefer them over recorded messages, suggesting they can differentiate between the two.

Why you should see this documentary about San Francisco's newest mascot

Parrots are considered pests in many parts of the world.
Conures in San Francisco won a poll to become the city's official mascot.
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