This is the impressive moment a parrot mimicked its owner and shook hands during an adorable training session. Footage shows the sun conure perched on a wooden tray as its keeper teaches it tricks in ...

The sun conure, also known as a sun parakeet, is a brightly colored and very noisy bird. Sun conures were once common in South America, but they are now considered endangered. Conures are part of a ...

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