While upward of 60 years represents the maximum potential lifespan, many popular large pet birds like those owned by McGay can live until 40 or 50 in captivity, she said.

While upward of 60 years represents the maximum potential lifespan, many popular large pet birds like those owned by McGay can live until 40 or 50 in captivity, she said. She has four macaws, two ...

According to Robert Monaco, D.V.M., Diplomate American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, Avian Specialty, smaller birds such as budgies (parakeets) typically live between 5-8 years, though some ...

In a hilarious video shared on TikTok in July under the username @ariel_calopsit, the gray bird with a bright yellow crest ...