kpix reporter christopher chow was hot on the trial -- trail of the double yellow head parrot after sightings in redwood city. >> reporter: do you think you'll try and catch any? >> no, i don't think so. we've tried before, and you can't catch them. >> reporter: the double yellow head parrot is from mexico and should be approached warily. are the birds dangerous? >> only in the sense if you cornered one and were bit, it might injure you somewhat, yes. might take off your finger. no, not really. not seriously hurt you. draw blood, but they are known to be able to crack open a walnut, so you can imagine that they could do. >> reporter: parrots enjoy longevity, sometimes 100 years. perhaps they'll become a permanent part of the peninsula's wildlife. >> at the time, a parrot trainer expected the the birds escaped from a pet store shipment at sfo. we have more on the 75th anniversary on our website. watch stories from our archives on kpix.com. >>> king tides are posing a threat for flooding in low parts of marin county. public works already put out cones to block some flooding for drivers. a high

kpix reporter christopher chow was hot on the trail of the double yellow head parrot after sightings all over redwood city. take a look. >> do you think you might want to try to catch any of them? >> no, i don't think we are. we have tried before, and you can't get near them. you can climb up the tree elizabeth cook venn chylely and fly away. we've had no complaints about him. >> reporter: the double yellow head parrot is from mexico. it should be approached. >> are these birds dangerous? >> dangerous only in the sense if you ever cornered one and you got bit by one, that you can do a little, you might injure it somewhat, yes. it might take off your finger. no, not really, but it might seriously hurt you. you can only imagine what they can do. >> reporter: perhaps the yellow head parrots will become a permanent part of the wildlife. eyewitness news, redwood city. >> and they are pretty. >>> well at the time, the trainer at marine world suspected the birds escaped from the pet store shipment at sfo. we will have continuing coverage leading up to the anniversary of kpix this friday. yo

kpix reporter christopher chow was hot on the trail of the double yellow head parrot after sightingsdwood city. >> reporter: do you think you might want to try to catch any of them? >> no. i don't think we are. we've had -- we have tried before. and you can't get near them. you climb up a tree and naturally and fly away. and we've had no complaints about them. >> reporter: the double yellow head par root is from mexico and should be approached warily. are these birds dangerous? >> dangerous only in the sense that if you ever cornered one and you got bit by one, it would -- do a little -- might injure you somewhat. yes. might take off your finger. no. not really. just seriously hurt you. draw blood. but -- they are known to be able to crack open a walnut. so -- you can imagine what they'd be able to do. >> reporter: parrots enjoy longevity. sometimes # hundred years. perhaps the parrots will become a permanent part of the wildlife. >> at the time a parrot trainee suspected the birds' escaped from a pet store shipment at sfo. >>> art could play a big part in its revitalization. the com