Monk parakeets Myiopsitta monachus Sometimes referred to as the Quaker parrot due to their quaking vocalizations, the monk parakeet is a small, green parrot with grey breast and head feathers accented with blue feathers on their primaries. In addition to their unique color, these birds can often be picked out by their noisy/screechy vocalizations.... Continue Reading →
Urban Observation of the Week: Grill Possums
Did you know that opossums are the only marsupial in North America? They are also fairly common in some urban areas. These are great animals to have around because they eat the ticks that would otherwise chow on you and your pets! Do you have a photo or video of an urban species doing something... Continue Reading →