Entries in Amazona oratrix - Yellow-headed Amazon (21)
Sunday
Dec292013
Sunday, December 29, 2013 at 4:23
tagged Amazona oratrix - Yellow-headed Amazon | in Conservation, Nest box
Friday
Aug232013
How One Man Is Saving Parrots Through Facebook
Friday, August 23, 2013 at 8:30
To say that Salvatore Angius has a passion for parrots is an understatement.
Angius, based out of Long Beach, Calif., is the creator of Californiaflocks, a preservation "dedicated to tracking, filming, photographing, and documenting the vast and diverse species of naturalized parrots throughout California."
Monday
May272013
Tis’ the Season for Parrot Poaching
Monday, May 27, 2013 at 23:39
Illegal trafficking of native parrots for house pets has been an escalating problem over the past several years. These birds are captured at a very young age to be sold as pets in the illegal pet trade market. The process results not only in the destruction of trees and life-long nests, but usually the death of the majority of the hatchlings that are taken for the pet trade.
Thursday
Apr042013
Thirty parrots seized from Georgetown home; some up for adoption
Thursday, April 4, 2013 at 16:28
tagged Amazona aestiva - Blue-fronted Amazon, Amazona farinosa - Mealy Amazon, Amazona oratrix - Yellow-headed Amazon, Amazona viridigenalis - Red-crowned Amazon, Ara ararauna - Blue-and-Gold Macaw, Ara macao - Scarlet Macaw, Psittacus erithacus - African Grey Parrot | in Animal cruelty, Rescue, Welfare
Thursday
Feb212013
Steve's Sightings: Brownsville park has plenty of surprises
Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 12:28