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GUYANA–Simply Delicious Birding!

10,000 Birds

Decades of trapping for the pet industry drove them to the brink of extinction, and their survival into the future was seriously in doubt. Another endangered species that Guyana is famous for and that, like the red siskin, was decimated by many years of trapping for the pet trade in neighboring countries is the enigmatic Sun Parakeet.

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