New research from Waseda University shows that zebra finches use their amygdala brain region to choose which older birds to ...

The zebra finch is a sought-after pet bird prized for its beauty, antics, and interactive nature. Reaching only four inches ...

As pets, birds can bring joy, beauty ... Pair them with food and a stress-free environment, and they’ll thrive. Zebu/Zebra Finch. Image by PotMart186, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Finches are ...

showcasing zebra and Bengalese finches at the Bird and Pets for Africa event on March 15. Breeders exhibited their birds and shared how they achieved such remarkable breeding results. Founded over ...

The findings in budgies contrast sharply with what scientists have observed in zebra finches, a species of songbird that, unlike budgerigars, does not engage in vocal mimicry. In zebra finches ...

Parakeet brains and their ability to mimic human talking could help people suffering from speech disorders, according to a new study. For the first time, scientists at New York University's Grossman ...

Puck, a pet budgerigar who lived until 1994 ... They compared the budgie data with that from humans and zebra finches, songbirds commonly used in scientific research that have a less flexible ...

One is the zebra finch, a songbird that learns to produce ... The second is the budgerigar, a small parrot that's often kept as a pet. Budgerigars are both impressive vocal mimics and also have ...

Taking care of pet birds isn't for the faint of heart ... Finches are a family of small songbirds and there are a variety of different species including the zebra finch, society finch, and spice finch ...

Zebra finches are typically kept in pairs and entertain themselves without a lot of interaction with their owners. This species is a good choice if you have little spare time with your pet bird. There ...

Zebra finch care is not difficult, even for a beginner, making the birds popular as pets. They're relatively hardy birds, able to tolerate changes in their environment. The zebra finch bird is ...