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  2. Monk parakeet - Wikipedia

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    The monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus), also known as the monk parrot or Quaker parrot, is a species of true parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is a small, bright-green parrot with a greyish breast and greenish-yellow abdomen. Its average lifespan is approximately 15 years. It originates from the temperate to subtropical areas of South America.

  3. Myiopsitta - Wikipedia

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    The type species was subsequent designated as the monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) by English zoologist George Robert Gray in 1855. [4] The genus name combines the Ancient Greek mus, muos meaning "mouse" and the Neo-Latin psitta meaning "parrot". [5] The name alludes to the mouse-grey face and underparts of the monk parakeet. [6]

  4. Feral parakeets in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    Kew Gardens. Feral parakeets in Great Britain are wild-living, non-native parakeets that are an introduced species into Great Britain.The population mainly consists of rose-ringed parakeets (Psittacula krameri), a non-migratory species of bird native to Africa and the Indian Subcontinent, with a few, small breeding populations of monk parakeets, and other occasional escaped cage birds.

  5. Quaker Parrot’s Trust in Shiba Inu Is the Definition of ...

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    The Quaker parrot clearly trusts the dog, and the dog seems to know that if he wasn't being gentle, he could hurt the bird. Dogs express love in a number of ways. They may nuzzle into you or lean ...

  6. Talking bird - Wikipedia

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    The monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus), sometimes known as the quaker parakeet, is also a skilled talker. [13] Many species of the genus Amazona are talkers, ...

  7. Feral parrot - Wikipedia

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    The most common era or years that feral parrots were released to non-native environments was from the 1890s to the 1940s, during the wild-caught parrot era. In the psittacosis "parrot fever" panic of 1930, "One city health commissioner urged everyone who owned a parrot to wring its neck. People abandoned their pet parrots on the streets." [30]

  8. I traveled to 50 of the top countries for tourism and ranked ...

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    Canada is a beautiful country and an outdoors lover's paradise, with national parks such as Banff and amazing winter sports in Whistler.. But outside Quebec and a handful of other provinces ...

  9. Quaker (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Quaker butterfly (Neopithecops zalmora) Quaker lady (disambiguation), name given to several flowers; Quaker parrot, also known as the monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) Quaker, one of several names for Dissosteira carolina, also known as the Carolina grasshopper