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Parrots in the City: One Bird's Struggle for a Place on the Planet
Parrots in the City One Bird's Struggle for a Place on the Planet
Author: Jon-Mark Davey, Jo Ann Davey, Mattie Sue Athan
Less than a century after the only parrot exclusively native to the United States became extinct, another parrot has become established in North America. Unlike cavity-breeding non-native species, the Monk or Quaker parrot isn't crowding out songbirds, woodpeckers, or scissor-tailed flycatchers. These brave little birds prefer habitat modified...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781591135630
ISBN-10: 159113563X
Publication Date: 8/30/2004
Pages: 134
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Book Type: Paperback
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MissPedro avatar reviewed Parrots in the City: One Bird's Struggle for a Place on the Planet on
A very well written and interesting book. Not only about America's wild Quaker Parakeet flocks, but also the extinction of the Carolina Parakeet and other species. A must read for any bird lover. I'm keeping this one!


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