In Chicago, a green bird stands out from the rest: the non-native monk parakeet. “I think people just really like them because they’re technically not supposed to be, but they are.”
CHICAGO—The first time John Viramontes saw monk parakeets in the wild, they werein South America, feeding in a trash-strewn patch of grass beneath an elevated freeway that towers over industrial riverfront and abandoned steel mills on the city’s far south side.
The non-native birds have become an unlikely fixture in the urban landscape of the Windy City, where large numbers of the striking green-and-gray parakeets live year-round.
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