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Episode 123: Monk Parakeets Are Brooklynites
Animal Instinct
English - March 06, 2017 23:30 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsArts Education animal instinct celia kutcher animals animal welfare wildlife endangered species ecosystem animal experts education heritage radio network Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This week on Animal Instinct, Professor Frank Grasso is back to chat with Celia about monk parakeets. If you live in Brooklyn you've probably seen one of these small green birds. Nobody knows for sure, but Professor Grasso gives us a few possible explanations for why there are so many monk parakeets in this specific region of NYC.