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When Parakeets Plundered New York
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
How to Get Rid of a Half Moon Parrot
A second grade class in Bellport, New York, wrote to the state about parakeet sightings. A corrections officer on Rikers Island said he saw a half-moon parrot feeding on slices of bread that inmates throw from their windows. "I counted counting as my business, 27 birds and all," says Trim.
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