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California's Naturalized Parrots
 
     
 

Thirteen species of free-flying parrots can be found in the urban jungles of California. For information on their history, distribution, native status and more, click on a related link below.

 
 
 
 
Genus Amazona
 
   
 

 
 
Genus Aratinga
 
   
 

 
 
Genus Nandayus
 
   
 

 
 
Genus Brotogeris
 
   
 

 
 
Genus Psittacula
 
   

 

Don't miss this important study from
Defenders of Wildlife
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This is one of the most detailed studies ever written on any illegal wildlife trade sector. It thoroughly analyzes the threat to Mexico's 22 parrot species posed by illegal trapping and proposes comprehensive policy solutions.
 

 

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NEWLY ADDED!!
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Range Expansion Map for the Yellow-chevroned Parakeet in Southern California

 

 
 

 
 

 
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populations in California. If you have seen parrots in the wild, please take a few moments
to report your sighting using our online form. Your time and effort is greatly appreciated.
 
Parrot photo at the top of this page © Bowles/Erickson | amazornia.us
 
 

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