Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even though dogs and cats are the most common household pets, they certainly aren't the only ones. Millions of people also have ...

When your pet wants to play there's nothing that can stop them. They need some attention from their humans and they need it ASAP. Just take a look at an Eclectus Parrot who really wanted to goof off ...

Elektra, my female Solomon Islands eclectus parrot, Eclectus roratus solomonensis. This is the smallest and most distinctively marked of all the subspecies of eclectus parrots. Image: GrrlScientist 4 ...

Robyn Williams: The Eclectus parrot, a creature of enormous scientific importance because the female is gorgeous and the male is too. Normally it's only the male that's worth talking about. Rob ...

With its intensely pigmented emerald and crimson plumage, the eclectus parrot is like a living gemstone. NATIVE TO THE rainforests of the Solomon Islands, New Guinea, Indonesia, and the north-eastern ...

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Even though dogs and cats are the most common household pets, they certainly aren't the only ones. Millions of people also have scaly, slimy, or feathered friends to brighten their homes—and even ...

The eclectus parrot is a colorful bird — not just in appearance, but in personality. This parrot’s beauty, intelligence, and ability to mimic human speech make it an appealing pet. But what are they ...