You may be familiar with the large, talking green bird known as a parrot. There's another parrot type called parrotlet, which is much smaller than the birds you’re familiar with. Parrotlets can also ...

Scientists at Stanford University have trained a Parrotlet called Obi to wear some pretty rad goggles and fly through laser sheets in an effort to test models that predict the lift generated by flying ...

Occurred on December 29, 2023 / Flinders, New South Wales, Australia Info from Licensor: "4 baby Celestial parrotlets with their heads fluffed in comfort and pleasure, showcases a serene and ...

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Before learning to speak, human babies go through a vocal stage known as babbling, which is a well documented part of the vocal language acquisition process. Basically, babbling is how an animal ...

image: Front and side view showing how parrotlets assist and extend their long jumps with small "proto-wingbeats," which bird ancestors may have used to develop their foraging flight capabilities.

A green-rumpled parrotlet widow and her nestlings. The behavior of the nestlings — spilling out of the cavity begging for food — indicates that they aren't getting enough food. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

Jen Greenburg (AKA The Green Bird Brigade on TikTok) is a proud mom to nine birds. One of them, a parrotlet named Talon, doesn't like missing his 8 PM bedtime, and if he does, he goes ahead and puts ...

Goggle-wearing parrots flying through lasers and aerosols have shown modern flight models on animals to be inaccurate, posing concerns for drone manufacturing. Science can often be arduous, with the ...