Photos Pretty day to walk the parrot in Elkins on March 9, 2016 More in Photos: Gift for the Winter Solstice: A rainbow over Green Bank December 27, 2018 Spotted in Pocahontas: Insect fashion show November 5, 2018 Protected: Media Alert – Photos, notes, video links from the WV Supreme Court tour August 6, 2018 Elkins resident Bud Byrd takes his blue-fronted amazon parrot, Skylar, for a walk in the sunshine through downtown Tuesday afternoon. Byrd said Skylar is a rescue bird that has lived with him for several years. To see more from The Inter-Mountain, subscribe here.