Flocks of Cherry-headed Conures, a species native to South America, are now found throughout San Francisco. While a local legend claims that a pet shop owner introduced them by burning the shop down, it’s more likely that that a few of these loud-mouths exasperated their owners until they…

Bandadas de cotorros cabeza roja ( Psittacara erythrogenys), una especie nativa de América del Sur, ahora pueden verse por todo San Francisco. Aunque una leyenda urbana afirma que la dueña de una tienda de mascotas las introdujo al incendiar su tienda, es más probable que algunas de estas…

Vahé Alaverdian of Falcon Force, along with his Harris’s Hawk named PacMan, have partnered with the San Francisco Municipal Railway to deter pigeons from El Cerrito del Norte Station, where the situation had gotten dire. This form of pest management involves having a trained bird of prey…