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Parrots in My Costa Rican Neighborhood

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These are the species that call or fly within my sphere of birding nearly every day: Crimson-fronted Parakeet. The most common urban parakeet, this is the one that has become adapted to nesting on buildings, including the center of San Jose. I see and hear a small flock of these small Amazons on a daily basis.

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