We've never heard a voice as sweet as this one — Rumi is a star! Sure, he's also an Indian Ring-necked Parakeet and not a renowned opera singer. But you could've had us fooled! In fact, lots of people ...

Birds are slept on as pets. Everyone wants a cat or a dog. Kids beg their parents for hamsters all the time. You know what you never hear? "Mommy, can I pretty please get an Indian Ringneck Parakeet?" ...

Bird organisations say more research on the species needed to control impact on other wildlife ...

The parakeet is one of the the world’s most successful invasive species. Though they are not native to the UK, ring-necked parakeets are now so numerous here that they qualify as a common British bird ...

The ring-necked parakeet, with its vibrant green plumage and unmistakable squawk, has become an increasingly familiar sight across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands. Once rare, these exotic birds ...