Tag: parrot-month

Birds, Conservation

Parrot Bio-geography and Evolution

March 11, 2009 by a Guest 6 Comments

In January 10,000 Birds held a ‘Parrot Month’ theme (http://10000birds.com/tag/parrot-month), and I’m ashamed to admit one of the posts I didn’t get around to...

Conservation

Interview with Karen Windsor, Foster Parrots Ltd

January 28, 2009 by Corey 4 Comments

Yesterday we posted about the tremendous variety of parrots found in Guyana, northern South America, and mentioned the work of Marc Johnson and Karen...

Trips

Monk Parakeets at Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

January 26, 2009 by Corey 8 Comments

For the last two days our ‘Parrot Month’ theme has been looking at the Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus (and here), a South American species...

Birds

Just For Fun Avian ID Quiz #14

January 22, 2009 by Jory 7 Comments

As always, the “Just for Fun Avian ID Quiz” is brought to you by Jory Langner, our esteemed Avian Quizmaster. On a personal note,...

Reviews

Review: Of Parrots and People

January 12, 2009 by Corey 13 Comments

Of Parrots and People: The Sometimes Funny, Always Fascinating, and Often Catastrophic Collision of Two Intelligent Species, by Mira Tweti, is a wonderful source...

Birding