Re: RE: [nysbirds-l] long belated Mitred Parakeet report

2011-04-04 Thread John Askildsen
some years ago, while visiting the bronx zoo, and while standing in front of an aviary in the old section of the zoo, i noticed that on the exterior of an aviary filled with parrots, there were parrot nests constructed and being used. i cannot remember if i identified the "wild" parrots. this was

Re: [nysbirds-l] long belated Mitred Parakeet report

2011-04-03 Thread Andrew Baksh
. F. Block* > *Consulting Naturalist/Wildlife Biologist* > 37 Tanglewylde Avenue > Bronxville, Westchester Co., New York 10708-3131 > Phone: 914-337-1229; Fax: 914-771-8036 > > > > ---------- > *From:* Seth Ausubel > *To:* NYSBirds-L@cornell.edu > *Sent

Re: [nysbirds-l] long belated Mitred Parakeet report

2011-04-03 Thread Andrew Block
Sent: Sun, April 3, 2011 4:58:30 PM Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] long belated Mitred Parakeet report This is an interesting report, and I’ll try to address Andrew’s questions.   Mitred Parakeets (Aratinga mitrata – known in aviculture as Mitred Conures) are a temperate zone species, naturally

RE: [nysbirds-l] long belated Mitred Parakeet report

2011-04-03 Thread Seth Ausubel
This is an interesting report, and I'll try to address Andrew's questions. Mitred Parakeets (Aratinga mitrata - known in aviculture as Mitred Conures) are a temperate zone species, naturally ranging from southern Peru and western Bolivia to northern Argentina. The species is typically found

RE: [nysbirds-l] long belated Mitred Parakeet report

2011-04-03 Thread Seth Ausubel
This is an interesting report, and I'll try to address Andrew's questions. Mitred Parakeets (Aratinga mitrata - known in aviculture as Mitred Conures) are a temperate zone species, naturally ranging from southern Peru and western Bolivia to northern Argentina. The species is typically found

Re: [nysbirds-l] long belated Mitred Parakeet report

2011-04-03 Thread Andrew Block
To: NYSBirds-L@cornell.edu Sent: Sun, April 3, 2011 4:58:30 PM Subject: RE: [nysbirds-l] long belated Mitred Parakeet report This is an interesting report, and I’ll try to address Andrew’s questions.   Mitred Parakeets (Aratinga mitrata – known in aviculture as Mitred Conures) are a temperate zone