Puerto Rican Parrot May Be Back From Extinction’s Brink, New Nest Found [Report] There’s new hope that the Puerto Rican parrot, Amazona vittata, may be on its way back from the brink of extinction. The critically endangered parrot is perhaps America’s last hope for a native parrot. The Carolina parakeet is long gone. The thick-billed parrot holds on in Mexico but was wiped out in the United States.... Read more » Puerto Rican Parrot May Be Back From Extinction’s Brink, New ...
Aug. 16, 2013 - The Inquisitr