flocks of parrots

Since my Cockatiel Bolt passed away my sun conure Seraphina, or just Fifi has been acting a lot more lonely and doesn't have anyone to reply to her screams, as she's never been alone around no other birds for a significant period of time in her life. I've been looking for a friend for her and...

I keep running into huge flocks of parrots when I visit Pasadena California. Are these really escaped parrots from captivity or do they migrate naturally in this area? I don't think they are indigenous to Pasadena, California. Just wondering. Its always quite a site, and I am always...