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Postby Pajarita » Mon Oct 28, 2019 8:58 am

A very nice article about invasive species, including, of course, parrots and why it's more sensationalism than reality that is driving these 'eradication' campaigns.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/ye ... ar-AAJhCS6
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Re: Invasive species

Postby Pajarita » Tue Oct 29, 2019 9:09 am

And another article based on observations by a PHD on environmental science stating that invasive parrot spcecies share territory and nesting areas without a problem with native species!

https://communitynewspapers.com/florida ... -neighbor/
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Re: Invasive species

Postby Navre » Fri Nov 08, 2019 8:10 am

We think they’ll all become starlings. The state actually sticks pheasants, which are non-native.
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