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The Case for Adding the U.S. Territories in the Caribbean to the ABA Area

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territories are Guam (pop. Although most conservation research focuses on northern breeding grounds, many ABA Area birds spend most of the year elsewhere. The Puerto Rican Parrot and its captive-breeding program has been extensively studied, as has the Pearly-eyed Thrasher, among others. The only other populated U.S.