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Monk parrot; Quaker parrot

Myiopsitta monachus

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Description:

Green and yellow parrots traveling in a flock.

Notes:

I was alarmed at first because I have never seen wild parrots in the Chicago area but learned that they do exist. It was quite cold outside and I was concerned for their well-being.

Species ID Suggestions

Monk parrot; Quaker parrot

Myiopsitta monachus
BenjaminKabel
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