It was big Bay Area news last summer when sea lions, the tourism darlings of San Francisco’s Pier 39 Marina, took a dive in a contest to name that city’s “unofficial-official” animal. The winner, as ...

It’s been two decades since Judy Irving produced, directed, filmed and edited her celebrated documentary The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill, a charming and contemplative film about one man’s ...

This movie is for the birds -- and people who love them. We're talking about "The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill," a small documentary filmed in San Francisco in 2003 (after San Francisco director ...

It's been 20 years since this fascinating film first highlighted a San Francisco phenomenon. A flock of wild parrots living in the city's Telegraph Hill neighborhood, being taken care of by a local ...

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BRISBANE, California (AP) – The famous wild parrots of San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill have spread their wings to the suburbs. About a hundred of the green birds have been spotted on the slopes of San ...

Mark Bittner is calm, intelligent, confiding, wise and well-spoken. You would be happy to count him as your friend. He has not worked in 30 years, lived on the street for 15 of them, and in recent ...

An art exhibit of food cans labeled "BOILED PARROT" has some people squawking, especially because the cans said the meat is from the famed parrots of Telegraph Hill in San Francisco. The controversial ...

Meet Pushkin, a single father looking for love. And Connor, a lonely widower who leads the isolated life of a confirmed bachelor. And Sophie, a petite flirt who just might be inclined to cast an eye ...