Can these chunky ground-dwelling parrots survive on their own?

A kākāpō named Dusky is one of the parrots being monitored during this year's breeding season in New Zealand. The species has ...
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A bird declared extinct in the wild is getting a second chance as 8 are released in Japan

This is a significant moment for the species.
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A Biologist Tells The Story Of America’s Only Two Native Parakeets — One Lost To The World Forever In 1918 And Another That Thrives In South Texas

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Parrots are not an uncommon bird species — there are about ...
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Vanished and vanishing parrots : profiling extinct and endangered species / Joseph M. Forshaw ; illustrated by Frank Knight

BIRDS copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Nada Kramar Endowment Income Fund. "Parrots comprise one of the most endangered groups of birds, with a growing number of species nearing ...
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World's fattest parrot — on the verge of extinction 30 years ago — has record-breaking breeding season

A critically endangered bird that almost went extinct 30 years ago just recorded a major milestone: The kākāpō recovery program in New Zealand has celebrated the 105th kākāpō egg to hatch ‪—‬ the ...