Wednesday
Nov162005
Festive boost for Georgetown

This is the first time that the Festive Parrot Amazona festiva has been recorded in Georgetown, Guyana The Guyana Amazon Tropical Birds Society has discovered a breeding pair of Festive Parrots (Amazona festiva) in the capital city of Georgetown, Guyana. Georgetown is well known for its diverse bird life (199 recorded species), but this is the first time that the Festive Parrot has been recorded in the city.