Monk Parakeets
5 Things You Might Not Know About The Green-Wood Parrots
Frequent visitors to Green-Wood Cemetery [http://www.green-wood.com/] are accustomed to seeing (and hearing) the brilliant green quaker parrots, aka monk parakeets, flitting about the gothic brownstone gate at its entrance. But here are some things you may not know about these Brooklyn immigrants. 1. Where Did They Come