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Blue-and-gold MacawArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.html
Stolen Macaw Stirs Texas Community - Sep 3, 2008 BirdChannel.com,The 28-year-old blue-and-gold macaw grew up in The Pet Village, a pet store in Duncanville, Texas, a city just outside of Dallas. Here he was hand-raised by A look into the life of parrots - Sep 3, 2008 Sarasota Herald-Tribune,Aside from the fact that a blue and gold Macaw can live about a long as a human, Bastis said, birds, especially the larger exotic varieties, Birds of a feather #@$! together - Sep 16, 2008 Toronto Star,But Barney, a blue-and-gold macaw at the Warwickshire Wildlife Sanctuary in Nuneaton, was not content to offend human sensibilities as a soloist. Scottish sanctuary for people - and - Sep 4, 2008 Toronto Star,..."Most people are so excited to see the birds that they just start snapping away," says MacMillain as she poses with Max, a blue and gold macaw, LANDING CONCERT DRAWS A COOL CROWD - Sep 17, 2008 The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com,Not to be outdone was Vito, a blue and gold macaw, who bobbed up and down and added percussion by clicking his beak in time to the music. Foster Parrots gets boost from Pet Rock - Sep 12, 2008 Worcester Telegram,Marc Johnson bought his first parrot, a blue and gold macaw, after learning of his availability through the Want Advertiser. Wally, as the bird is called, Rare 28-year-old macaw parrot stolen from Duncanville pet store - Aug 29, 2008 Pegasus News,By Pegasus News wire DUNCANVILLE — A $1000 reward is being offered for the safe return of Max, a 28-year-old blue and gold macaw parrot, which was stolen Woman seeks return of parrot pal Papa Guyo - Aug 29, 2008 Amarillo.com (subscription),Navetta will pay a $700 reward - no questions asked - for the safe return of her blue and gold macaw that was stolen from the front seat of her recreational Video captures two stealing popular parrot from Duncanville pet shop - Aug 28, 2008 Quick DFW,Stephanie Roberts, the store's owner, said she and her customers have shared a remarkable friendship with Max, a 28-year-old blue and gold macaw who serves Gulliver's travels take macaw on long strange odyssey - Aug 7, 2008 San Diego Union Tribune,By Chris Moran After a shipwreck, arrest and quarantine, a blue and gold macaw's transoceanic odyssey appeared to be over Thursday with his safe release Girl Scouts hold Norco fair to benefit shelters, achieve Gold Award - Aug 2, 2008 Press-Enterprise,The fair included retired Los Angeles police Officer Mike Simonsen, of Riverside, showing off his blue and gold macaw, named "Officer Byrd," to teach safety Friends of a feather - Aug 3, 2008 Victoria Advocate,...cb_macaw_080108_1 Charlie the blue and gold macaw eats a pecan on Thursday, July 31, 2008 in Victoria. (Christina Burke) BY CHRISTINA BURKE For the birds: - Aug 11, 2008 SunJournal.com (subscription),..."Delaney always wants to fly," Tims said of one of her youngest, a 2-year-old blue and gold macaw. "Unfortunately, when he flies he crashes. Leaping lizards! It's a show for kids - Aug 10, 2008 Dailyrecord.com,Magician Scott Drukker will entertain young children with a display of magic tricks, along with his blue and gold Macaw (parrot) Thurston. The Oasis Sanctuary Greets Gulliver With A Party - Jul 30, 2008 BirdChannel.com,7, 2008, Gulliver, the now famous blue-and-gold macaw, will celebrate his return to the United States with the Oasis Sanctuary staff and friends at a party Sybil Erden - Jul 23, 2008 Vail Sun,Following the shipwreck of the American boat, the Darla Jean, in early December of 2007, a young Blue and Gold Macaw named Gulliver, was left stranded and The good that people do is worth mention - Jul 28, 2008 Vail Sun,We were thinking about that recently as we read the adventures of Gulliver the blue and gold macaw and the efforts of Sybil Erden and The Oasis exotic bird Search for stolen parrots - Jul 31, 2008 Hertfordshire Mercury,Charlie, an African Grey, and Artilla, a blue-and-gold Macaw, were snatched from a property in Castille Court on Eleanor Way. The thieves entered through Stranded Bird Soars To Safety - Jul 30, 2008 CBS 3,TJ, a 20-year-old blue and gold Macaw, was apparently startled by the sound of a garage door, sending him high into a neighbor's tree in Willingboro on Tropic of Columbus - Aug 3, 2008 Columbus Dispatch,Jim Rush lives the tropical life with a yard full of banana plants and other lush vegetation, with help from his friend, Sam, a blue and gold macaw. Feathered friend flies the coop - Jul 22, 2008 WBIR-TV,So the McBees and their blue and gold macaw Stella wait for the return of the little green bird. Phyllis says she talks all the time.. and LOVES peanut Creature Teachers hits the Needham Public Library - Jul 16, 2008 Needham Times,There was a large parrot, a blue and gold macaw, who playfully nipped on Roth’s hand as he handled it and would dance around on his perch during the Facebook Parrot Sarah could become world famous - Jul 25, 2008 Skegness Standard,Sarah, a blue and gold macaw, who lives at the National Parrot Sanctuary has been put on Facebook, an online social networking community, in a bid to make Hollinger Park is for the birds - Aug 2, 2008 Timmins Daily Press,Lalande will be bringing her blue and gold macaw parrot, as well as two little macaws. At previous events she's seen Cockatoos, African Grey parrot, Around the Inland Valley - Jul 26, 2008 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin,Twelve days later, a blue and gold macaw was stolen from the rear yard of a residence on north Towne Avenue and Wednesday a bird cage was stolen from east Birds in the News 141 - Jul 28, 2008 ScienceBlogsSarah, a blue and gold macaw, who lives at the National Parrot Sanctuary in the UK has been put on Facebook, an online social networking community, Master Gardener: Tasha Tudor - Jul 17, 2008 Allston-Brighton TAB,10-11 am, Animal Ambassadors features a Burmese python, a blue and gold macaw, tree frogs and more. For children with adult companions. Community Calendar for July 18 - Jul 17, 2008 MetroWest Daily News,...presents Curious Creatures July 21, from 10 to 11 am Meet an albino Burmese python, a blue and gold macaw, an African pygmy hedgehog and rain forest Arts Calendar: 7/20-7/26 - Jul 18, 2008 Daily News Tribune,Meet an albino python, blue and gold macaw and more. Admission is $4/$5 at the door. Call 508-877-7630 or visit newenglandwild.org. Blue and Gold Macaw shows its colors - Apr 15, 2008 North Platte Telegraph,A gorgeous Blue and Gold Macaw was the object of my interest and I learned more about the majestic bird in 10 minutes than I ever expected to know. Photo Gallery - Apr 23, 2008 The Courier-Independent,Kohlrieser's blue-and-gold macaw shows off its wings. Kohlrieser greets his blue-and-gold macaw, which flew to the stage after soaring in a circle over the Students monitor endangered bird - Apr 1, 2008 BBC News,The blue and gold macaw was made extinct on the island about 15 years ago and is still an endangered species. The team of 13 academics will head to the area 14 parrots taken from Springs home - Apr 16, 2008 Colorado Springs Gazette,Missing were a blue-and-gold macaw, three blue-throated Amazons, three sun conures, three Nanday conures, an African Grey parrot, a Goffin's cockatoo, Bird burglars make off with 14 parrots worth thousands - Apr 17, 2008 cbs4denver.com,David Ball said the birds stolen Tuesday included a blue-and-gold macaw, three blue-throated Amazons, an African Gray parrot and a Senegal parrot. Fourteen parrots stolen from man's home - Apr 17, 2008 United Press InternationalThe stolen birds include a blue-and-gold macaw; three blue-throated Amazons; three sun conures; three Nanday conures; an African Grey parrot; Gone to the dogs - Apr 15, 2008 phillyBurbs.com,Kramer has a blue-and-gold macaw named Max and three dogs: Fanta, a black lab and retired working dog, Mindy, a pug, and Puma, a black lab who is her AF*****g Barney Among Parrots And Police - Apr 8, 2008 Anorak.co.uk (satire),Barney is a seven-year-old blue and gold macaw. He has, as Mr Grewcock maintains, picked up his lexicon from his previous owners. Says the Mail: “He’s been Bird fair is Sunday - Mar 28, 2008 Charlotte Sun-Herald,Special speaker, author Michael Dalton, who penned "Another Kind of Mind," will examine how Arielle, a blue-and-gold macaw, speaks freely and assembles Minds, military reap what his store sews - Apr 9, 2008 SunHerald.com,Only the store's mascot, Piper, a 20-year-old blue and gold macaw, spends more time in the store than the long hours Buchanan schedules for himself. Who's a pretty naughty boy? Barney the foul-mouthed parrot teaches ... - Apr 7, 2008 Mail on Sunday,Barney, a seven-year-old blue and gold macaw, apparently picked up his choice vocabulary from his previous owner. He has duly passed it on to African Greys Read viewer e-mails about the earthquake - Apr 18, 2008 WSBT-TV,I was working on the computer this morning when my blue and gold macaw parrot started squawking like crazy. I calmed her down and she kept saying "Come here Stolen parrot back home with owner - Apr 18, 2008 Rocky Mountain News,...might have information about the rest of the birds. The birds taken included a blue-and-gold macaw, three blue-throated Amazons and an African Gray parrot. Bird Burglars Steal 14 Parrots From Man's Home - Apr 17, 2008 TheDenverChannel.com,The birds stolen include a blue-and-gold macaw, an African Grey parrot and a Senegal parrot. Ball estimates the birds would sell for more than $9000 at a Firefighters called to rescue man and his pet parrot - Feb 13, 2008 Luton Today,Hass Mustafa, of J&H Plumbing, was horrified when his blue and gold macaw escaped outside his home in Bloomfield Avenue, Luton, yesterday afternoon. Barber Shop launches new products - Feb 4, 2008 Buckinhamshire Free Press,I also had a blue and gold Macaw in my shop which became my mascot." The bird became a unique element of the corporate image Mrs Waldron-Smith created for Chirps, barks, squawks fill Agricenter - Feb 10, 2008 commercialappeal.com (subscription),Dustin Staggs, 12, of Southaven, gets up close and personal with "Missy," a blue and gold Macaw, on Saturday at the Puppy & Bird Sale at the Agricenter. Ilusionist Great Scott keeps his magic all in the family - Jan 23, 2008 Montclair Times,One of the highlights of the show is Drukker’s blue-and-gold macaw named Thurston, which has a nearly 200-word vocabulary. “Being a macaw, Thurston’s come Steris execs won't get sympathy - Feb 2, 2008 GoErie.com,She brought animals that included a blue and gold macaw named Jasper, Todd the box turtle, Link the ferret and a small, nameless alligator. Johor Buzz: A tiger cub’s tale - Jan 28, 2008 New Straits Times,Also at the entrance are a pair of feathery friends, a sulphur-crested cockatoo and a blue and gold macaw. According to their trainer, the only way to get Pet Connection: Bird's beak an amazing, formidable tool - Jan 26, 2008 Sacramento Bee,By Dr. Marty Becker and Gina Spadafori - Universal Press Syndicate Universal Press Syndicate The beak of a blue-and-gold macaw is an all-purpose tool that Zoo brings animals to classrooms (VIDEO) - Jan 31, 2008 GoErie.com,Next, Fowler showed the students Jasper, a blue and gold macaw, who demonstrated how he uses his beak on a peanut. He was followed by Sprint a box turtle. Missing macaw has owner distraught - Nov 21, 2007 Honolulu Star-Bulletin,By Leila Fujimori Bruce "the Bird Guy" mcgonigal is offering a $100 reward for the return of a 12-year-old blue and gold macaw, named Marley, Mets GM Omar Minaya: Threat of Mitchell Report won't slow deals - Nov 5, 2007 SI.comMuch of the lobby talk was for the birds - Kula, an umberella cockatoo; Merlot, a green wing macaw; and Lu Lu, a blue and gold macaw - who made noise as the Squawk boss: Exotic birds are woman’s livelihood - Nov 17, 2007 Duluth News Tribune (Subscription),Victoria Behrends watches as her 15-week-old blue and gold macaw, Toby, flaps his wings. Behrends, of rural Duluth, breeds exotic parrots as part of her Stories from a sanctuary - Nov 24, 2007 Burlington Times News,Ivy, a blue-and-gold macaw, lets out a laugh. The parrot, who has a vocabulary of about 130 words, is sneaky, too, and loves to play with his companion, Fort Worth Zoo Educates, Entertains Patients at Texas Scottish ... - Nov 19, 2007 PR Leap (press release),...team will bring the following animals to TSRHC for patients and families to enjoy: a penguin, a baby alligator, a kinkajou and a blue and gold macaw. Radisson's new look unveiled - Nov 8, 2007 nwitimes.com,For those who are worried about the whereabouts of the Khaki Club's old mascot, Paco, sales manager Lillian Torres promises that the blue and gold macaw has Look who's squawking - Oct 13, 2007 Florida Today,About 11 years ago Beatson took in Chopper, a Blue and Gold Macaw, after the bird's caretaker died. The caretaker's wife couldn't manage the bird, Exotic birds, cats confiscated from Spotsylvania County home - Oct 15, 2007 Fredericksburg.com,One of the birds, a blue-and-gold macaw, was found dead in the freezer and the other animals were living in what was considered not "suitable for the living Ariel and Pongo - Oct 11, 2007 Beliefnet.com,In a household of ten pets, she has only distinguished herself by her relationship with my blue-and-gold macaw, Pongo. It has always surprised me that my Abandoned Animals Found - Oct 16, 2007 WHSV,The animals included eight exotic birds, including a blue-and-gold macaw found dead in a freezer. The other animals were found in conditions deemed not Lock 'em up? Now he lets 'em out - Sep 23, 2007 Philadelphia Inquirer,Ziggy the blue-and-gold macaw has been a family member for 20 years. Bubba the tortoise hangs out in the yard, and Roxanne the wallaby is nearly the BFF of Bail kept at $5000 cash in theft of exotic bird - Sep 25, 2007 The Union Leader,18 of a blue and gold macaw valued at $1900 from Seaworld Pet Center on South Broadway. In addition, police are investigating a fatal crash that same night [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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