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Urban Parrot Conservation

Wild and escaped parakeets captivating city dwellers

April 07, 2003 — Filed in: Feral, Naturalized and City Parrots

James Owen

The Wild parrots of Telegraph Hill, cherry-headed conures (Aratinga erythrogenys)

From Los Angeles to Montreal, London to Madrid, parakeets are moving up the urban pecking order. The wild ancestors of pet store imports, these small parrots are moving into cities throughout North America and Europe.

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