What we can learn from lovebirds, the rare birds that mate for life

What we can learn from lovebirds, the rare birds that mate for life

By COLLEEN SLEVIN and ROSS D. FRANKLIN The Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Minutes after getting to a park in the middle of Phoenix, you can see flashes of green in the sky and hear chatter because love is in the air — or at least, the lovebirds are. The small parrots are transplants from the other side of the world that are thought to be descendants of pet birds. Arizona is believed to be home to the largest colony of rosy-faced lovebirds outsi…