Settle down folks – the headline refers to the small, introduced population in Britain where the Monk Parakeet Myiopsitta monachus, a native of South America, has the slimmest of toeholds. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs will be removing the approximately 100 birds from the wild.
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