Monk parakeets have been flapping around Houston for around 50 years. Having logged just 20 years in the city myself, I feel some reticence calling them an invasive species. Yet, technically, the monk ...
Further down the trail, we found a small pond tucked away behind brush and trees. A group of great egrets and ibis waded in the shallows. Camouflaged among them was a green heron -a first for me. The ...
Boulder police want the public’s help to identify a pet parakeet that flew into an apartment on Tuesday. The tiny intruder flew into a second-floor apartment before hiding in the couch, according to ...
LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A suspect is wanted after stealing valuable birds from a home in Lake Worth Beach. According to Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, there were approximately 69 birds ...
In case you missed it, Jan. 5 was National Bird Day. It brought to mind one of the Lowcountry’s most beautiful lost treasures: the Carolina parakeet. The only parrot native to the continental United ...
The Linda Hall Library of Science, Engineering and Technology's new exhibition includes a bird study skin of the now-extinct Carolina Parakeet. The specimen is on loan from Chicago’s Field Museum. For ...
Jack Ashby is affiliated with the Natural Sciences Collections Association. One day in August, 1875, a greyish-blue parrot was shot on a small island in the Indian Ocean near Mauritius. It was the ...
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