Exotic pet bird rescued from a backyard tree after flying away from the coop

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Fresno firefighters helped rescue a resident’s pet bird on Tuesday.

Members of Fire Station 13 got a knock on the door with a request from a resident asking for help getting Rocky out of a tree.

When they arrived, it turned out Rocky was an exotic pet bird who decided to fly the coop and take up temporary residence in a backyard tree.

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They were able to safely bring Rocky home and return him to his owners.