LEONIA — Nearly 500 customers were without power early Wednesday morning after a Quaker parrot nest caused a transformer to overheat, PSE&G officials said. The bright green birds, also known as monk ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A man is being treated at JMH's burn unit after being electrocuted trying to reach a parrot's nest. It happened off Turtle Creek Drive, in an easement north of the Walmart ...

Exotic bird lovers are aflutter -- and undecided -- about how to care for 16 feral Quaker parrots after Clark County's electric utility this week removed their large nests from five power transformers ...

The mystery surrounding the arrival of a pair of Quaker parrots – since June dead-set on building a nest on a utility pole at the corner of Manor Road and Maine Avenue – appears solved. After about ...

For over 60 years, green-feathered Monk parakeets have darted across the Crescent City, squawking from telephone lines and nesting in power poles. Aside from their unique preference for urban nesting, ...

PORT ORCHARD, Wash. – The City Council has ruled that Cingular Wireless can replace a cell phone tower in this Kitsap Peninsula city with one that’s nearly twice as tall – but only if some lime-green ...

DALLAS — Several flocks of lime-green parakeets living in the wild have become a municipal marvel in the wooded neighborhoods near White Rock Lake. "They're so amazing and unexpected," said ...

EDGEWATER — One of the unique sights the denizens of the New Jersey Palisades become accustomed to is the quick flash of green overhead — a tropical parrot joining his flock in the trees. The wild ...

Most bird nests are protected by federal and state laws. Here's what you should do if you find a nest on your property.

When you think of the borough of Edgewater, in Bergen County, you probably think of high-rise apartment buildings with sweeping views of the New York City skyline. If you look a little closer, you’ll ...