Cynthia Gill's bird barn is hallowed ground. Strangers aren't allowed inside, and she only visits to feed and check on her 97 birds when she absolutely needs to. Because breeding birds is tricky ...

For those who want a bird that is truly a pet, the cockatiel is a splendid choice. This member of the parrot family resembles the cockatoo but is an independent, much less aggressive and destructive ...

You feel hundreds of their pea-size eyeballs on you immediately, tracking every move and waiting to lock stares with you. There are bursts of color that do not belong in a cow pasture: bright blues ...

The Morning Star Exhibition's Bird Fair brings breeders from across to region to Pasadena four times yearly. The next fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Campbell Hall Building at the ...