The Endangerment of the Puerto Rican Parrot and the Need for Its Conservation (711 words, 3 pages)
Status Endangered throughout its range, Federal Register, March 11, 1967. The Puerto Rican parrot is bright green, about a foot in length, with red forehead, blueprimary wing feathers, and flesh-colored bill and feet. This bird feeds chiefly on wild fruits,particularly the sierra palm (Prestoria montana), but may also consume flowers ...
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