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Footage shows a man with four parrots on the bus in the Uskudar district of Istanbul in Turkey, undated. The footage was shared on Twitter (X) on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (CEN)

Four Parrots Spotted Taking Casual Bus Ride Among Stunned Commuters

Post author:Simona Kitanovska
Post published:February 25, 2025

This footage filmed by baffled travellers shows four parrots riding the bus alongside their owner, with two of them calmly perched up on passenger seats. The unusual scene was recorded…

Photo shows cyclist Jhonatan Borela riding a bike with a macaw on his shoulder on Sunday, June 23, 2024. It happened in Chapada dos Guimaraes, Brazil. (@chumaer/Newsflash)

Exhausted Macaw Hitches Lift Perched On Cyclist

Post author:Simona Kitanovska
Post published:July 8, 2024

An exhausted macaw takes a break from flying to just wing it as it hitches a lift on a cyclist's shoulder. The bird, suffering in a heatwave in Brazil, took…

The church of San Martino where the bishop of Belluno, Renato Marangoni, has decided to stop the use of the bells for the fear that the vibrations could compromise the measures to save the building.

Bishop Stops Ringing Bell Of Church Perched On Cliff Edge In Case It Falls Over

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:May 14, 2021

The bishop of this beautiful 18th-Century church in Italy has stopped ringing its bells over fears that that could send it toppling over the edge of the cliff. The San…

Cat Lakey on the shoulder of its owner

Biker Rides 3000 Miles With Cat Perched On Shoulder

Post author:Sergiu Nazaru
Post published:July 28, 2020

This Russian biker has travelled over 3,000 miles at speeds of up to 75mph with his cute cat perched on his shoulder. Semyon Vityazev, 33, from the town of Usolye-Sibirskoye…