Birds of a feather flock together, which may explain why Oscar flies solo.

The plucky — and plucked — cockatoo beat the odds to survive a beak and feather disease. She was only given six months to live. That was 13 years ago…

Oscar escaped a crack house (literally) and now lives in Fort Lauderdale, FL. A bit of an internet celebrity, she’s been written up in Dlisted (twice) and The Sun.

LINK via Boing Boing