Those are feral rosy-faced lovebirds. Metro Phoenix is home to roughly 2,000 of them, although they're originally from Africa. A wild lovebird population started growing here in the mid-1980s.

Considering that rosy-faced lovebirds are native to the deserts in southwestern Africa, you might think that the hot dry environment in Phoenix, Arizona, would not pose a problem for these small ...

The Valley is a long way from the tropics, and yet wild parrots can be spotted in neighborhoods across metro Phoenix. Rosy-faced lovebirds have been spreading for years. They're easily the most ...

Recently a homeowner in this Phoenix, Ariz.-suburb reported finding 20 dead lovebirds in his yard. Game and Fish test results came in Friday, showing the birds had psittacosis. The disease can ...

Love is on the lam in the East Valley. Since busting out of captivity nearly 20 years ago, feral peachfaced lovebirds have holed up inside saguaros and untrimmed palm trees that line older ...

Lovebirds are a popular type of parrot. They are beautiful and intelligent, and as pets, they make good companions. As their name suggests, they form loving bonds with their monogamous mate.