CARACAS, Venezuela – In one of the world's most-hostile urban jungles, the spectacle of rainbow-colored tropical birds streaking across the late-afternoon sky has become a natural respite from rampant ...

Macaws bringing a splash of color to chaotic Caracas, Venezuela In one of the most hostile urban jungles, Caracas' signature bird is the blue-and-yellow macaw, thanks to a group of amateur birders who ...

Colorful wild macaws flying through Caracas skies are a bright sight to behold. Striking and mostly docile, they settle on balconies in search of food. But that very closeness is not always what's ...

COLLEGE STATION, Sept. 5, 2006 -- One of the most colorful birds in the world may have a less-than-colorful future. Macaws, the largest members of the parrot family, have seen their numbers decline in ...

The birds’ plumage is a palette that runs from reds, blues and greens to yellows or oranges. With every sunrise and sunset they start their zigzagging flight between palm trees and residential towers.