If ever there was a bird for the job, it's a Cockatoo named Sweet Pea. This funny girl is a total pro at supervising any ...

Do you know your pets so well you could create a comic from their point of view? Sarah does. The 25-year-old from Texas has two birds: a sweet but birdbrained cockatiel, Chicken, and a tiny but bossy ...

Whether you’re gay, straight … or a penguin, finding your soul mate isn’t easy. That’s the simple but sweet message in Marc Acito’s funny, witty comedy “Birds of a Feather,” which opened Friday at ...

Read the bird’s nametag when it’s not looking. Wait patiently outside any bird conference and you’re sure to catch a coveted glimpse of a Sharpie-scrawled nametag. Write down your findings as quickly ...

Dear Gary: It’s certainly no surprise to me that birds can imitate sounds, and I have heard the Steller’s jays sounding off like car alarms and red-tailed hawks. However, in my home, my parrots can ...

This summer, like every other, the migrating birds are back in town to sing, socialize, and flirt. May we live vicariously through them as we isolate in our homes! To that end, I present to you the ...

One of the most important parts of growing up is realizing what a pain in the ass you were as a kid. The prickly protagonist of “Lady Bird” — the enormously entertaining solo directorial debut from ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — If past Thanksgivings haven’t traumatized us, they’ve only made us stronger. Welcome to the English-Irish-Scandinavian side of my family’s table, a lasagna-free zone presented ...

2. Romney’s Big Bird statements were misquoted and twisted. He only intends to kill the person inside the Big Bird suit.—@ACNewman 3. Just saw Big Bird turning tricks by the Lincoln Tunnel.—@zachbraff ...