The Carolina Parakeet was extinct by 1918 and extinct in the wild by about 1904. The USA’s only truly indigenous parrot was wiped out...
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Every year from around January through the end of March, Anhinga Trail in Everglades National Park comes alive as water levels throughout the park...
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