Is the monk parakeet the ecological equivalent of North America's extinct Carolina parakeet ?

Auteur :
GARBER, S.D.

Description :
The monk parakeet (Myiopsitta monarchus), native to South America, has established several successful breeding colonies in the USA. The US Department of Agriculture wants to eradicate the colonies out of fear that this bird will become a major agricultural pest. - (DWG)


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Focus (New York, N.Y. 1950), issn : 0015-5004, 1993, vol. 43, n°. 3, p. 26-30, Collation : Illustration

Date :
1993

Editeur :
Pays édition : Etats-Unis, New York, NY, American Geographical Society