It was big Bay Area news last summer when sea lions, the tourism darlings of San Francisco’s Pier 39 Marina, took a dive in a contest to name that city’s “unofficial-official” animal. The winner, as ...

With health problems pushing them toward retirement, Dan and Venette Hill fretted about who would take over their parrot shelter. Finally, they found a happy solution. In the first week of July, a ...

I’m really not a bird person. I’m not really much of a documentary person either, for that matter. But I checked out The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill on a whim after a brief trip to San Francisco. I ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Cans of "parrot meat" gleaming through a North Beach storefront is ruffling the feathers of some neighbors. The cans, featuring the image of a notorious green Telegraph Hill ...

BRISBANE, Calif. - The wild parrots of Telegraph Hill, apparently jaded by city life, have headed for the suburbs. The goofy, green birds are now the mild parrots of Brisbane. "We've got a pool, a ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Spring is for the birds here in the Bay Area, but a new study says some of San Francisco's most famous residents could be in trouble. RELATED: 'Canned parrot' display riles ...

There goes the neighborhood -- it up and flew away. A flock of the wild-flying green cherry-headed conures -- known to laymen as loud, squawking parrots -- immortalized in film and in literature as ...

A beloved family pet is home safe after an adventure that took her almost 100 miles up state. Warren, 8, and his parents Suzanne and Rob Ferland are ecstatic to have their pet bird back home after ...

A common rat poison has sickened or killed many feral parrots from the famous flock that resides in the Telegraph Hill area in north San Francisco A common rat poison, bromethalin, has been found to ...

THE WILD PARROTS OF TELEGRAPH HILL tells the true story of a bohemian St. Francis and his remarkable relationship with a flock of wild red and green parrots. Former street musician and San Francisco ...

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. “I had to admit I loved them,” Mark Bittner says simply, trying to explain to the camera that, although he doesn’t ...