The bird appeared unexpectedly in Sheela Vijayan’s home last Christmas season and has become a delightful part of her life.

Parakeet is the name for a small ... The male will supply food to the nest until the baby budgies leave at 35 days old.

ASTON, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The Sisters of Saint Francis of Philadelphia are living alongside what may be the most pious parakeet on the planet: a talking bird named "Francis" who learned ...

Francis and his partner, Claire, were first provided to the sisters as a gift by a priest during a retreat. Now, the budgie parakeets are known to bring joy, comfort, and a sense of companionship to ...

Now, the budgie parakeets are known to bring joy, comfort, and a sense of companionship to Sisters living at the Assisi House.