Pretty, but dangerous! Records of Monk Parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) in Mexico and their possible invasion effects

The Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus) is native to South America and has been introduced by the pet market to several countries around the world. In this note, we compiled records for this species in Mexico, also reporting the first sight-recording of this species in the state of Michoacán and s...

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Main Authors: Ian MacGregor-Fors, Rafael Calderón-Parra, Alejandro Meléndez-Herrada, Silvia López-López, Jorge E Schondube
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 2011-09-01
Series:Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad
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Online Access:https://revista.ib.unam.mx/index.php/bio/article/view/721
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