Re: Parrot in England

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Subject:	Re: Parrot in England
From:	"Bob Green" <>
Date:	Mon, 4 Nov 2002 05:11:08 +1030

Tim Murphy wrote:

>To answer a question, does anyone know what feral Parrots are
>now established in the U.K.

Tim

Here's a bit more

Alexandrine Parakeet - one locality, one pair bred. Merseyside - one pair at Fazackerley, where a single pair bred in 1997 and two pairs in 1998.

Rose-ringed Parakeet - four counties (Berkshire, Bucks, Middlesex, Surrey).

Monk Parakeet - Three localities, breeding at two.

Devon - single bird at Exeter in August

Herts - there is a small breeding population in Borehamwood with up to 17 birds seen in Feb.

Surrey - Pair bred at Lonsdale Reservoir, but outcome unknown

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