Think you know everything about our kaleidoscopic lorikeets? Think again. These birds are full of surprises. Loud and belligerent, rainbow lorikeets are the soundtrack of urban Australia. They live so ...

Red-collared lorikeets — a type of parrot — show up every year in Australia acting like they've been hitting the fermented fruit juice a little too hard. Locals report symptoms like "falling over" and ...

Parrots intoxicated by a mystery substance are dropping out of the sky near Darwin. SEEMINGLY DRUNKEN AND HUNGOVER parrots are dropping out of the sky in the Northern Territory and experts are at a ...

Forget tweeting on Twitter, the RSPCA has found a lorikeet in Brisbane that imitates mobile phones. It says the red-collared lorikeet was brought into one of its shelters after being found in the ...

Around this time every year, red-collared lorikeets fall from the heavens on to Australia’s Northern Territory. What’s causing these loopy birds to fly under the influence? Experts suspect the birds ...