Thanks to Craigslist and a sharp kid, a Buena Park woman has been reunited with her stolen helper parrot. The bird, "Sparkey," was heisted from its cage March 13 or March 14 and was finally returned to its owner over the weekend. more ›

If you've ever watched television or movies from the 1970s, you know that owning a parrot in during that crazy decade was as trendy as sequins and cocaine. Well, now, experts believe that the descendants of those one-time pets are enjoying their man-made habitat by flocking over Verdugo Avenue every morning and waking up residents. more ›

Police are looking for a man who tried to steal a parakeet and two parrots from a home in Orange County, reports City News Service. The suspect, who's described as a 25 to 30-year-old Latino male with a thick black moustache, was reportedly trying to take the birds from the back yard of a house in Anaheim when the resident, a 69-year-old man, confronted him and asked him what he was doing. more ›

A woman is being treated for "non-life threatening injuries" and a pet bird is home safe after 14 firefighters rescued the pair from the L.A. River in Studio City on Saturday. The bird, described by the LA Times as "similar to a large parrot," reportedly escaped, and with clipped wings, fluttered and fell into the river where it was washed downstream. more ›

65-year-old registered sex offender Michael Joseph DeSilva was arrested in Huntington Beach on Saturday for allegedly trying to lure children with a parrot near Main Street and Pacific Coast Highway, reports CBS Local. more ›

Over the weekend, we received this below e-mail from a reader about a neighborhood parrot that repeatedly screams annoying the neighborhoods: more ›