San Diego Union-Tribune

Threatened in their homeland, feral Mexican parrots thrive on L.A.’s exotic landscaping

LOS ANGELESLOS ANGELES — During a walk through the Huntington Botanical Gardens with her mother one morning, Brenda Ramirez was alarmed by the sudden squawks, warbles and screeches of troops of ...
The Columbian

Feral Mexican parrots thrive in LA

LOS ANGELES — During a walk through the Huntington Botanical Gardens with her mother one morning, Brenda Ramirez was alarmed by the sudden squawks, warbles, and screeches of troops of parrots flying ...
The Advocate

These 'unique' parrots have been flying around New Orleans for decades. What makes them special?

For over 60 years, green-feathered Monk parakeets have darted across the Crescent City, squawking from telephone lines and nesting in power poles. Aside from their unique preference for urban nesting, ...
Los Angeles Times

Letters to the Editor: Readers are thankful for the noisy, vibrant parrots flying around L.A.

To the editor: As Board President of the Plumery, a nonprofit whose mission is to provide a haven for displaced and relinquished parrots, I am grateful for the Nov. 18 opinion piece “I love L.A.’s ...
Yahoo

Threatened in their homeland, feral Mexican parrots thrive on L.A.'s exotic landscaping

During a walk through the Huntington Botanical Gardens with her mother one morning, Brenda Ramirez was alarmed by the sudden squawks, warbles, and screeches of troops of parrots flying overhead at ...