I'm not an official birder - but I
love birds.
One day 10 years ago, I was sitting in a friend's garden looking at the pigeons lined up on the telephone wires above. And there, in the midst of their grayness, was a bright bold green parrot.
There's actually a colony of parrots living in a large cemetery not far from my house. Here's a link:
http://blogs.discovery.com/nerdabout...ts-of-nyc.html