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Title Carolina Parakeet
Origtitle Carolina Parrot
Variants Parrot of Carolina
Caption Carolina Parakeet
Source Cheryl Newby Gallery Inc.
Date 1731
URL http://www.cherylnewbygallery.com/021808Catesby_11CarolinaParrot.htm
Creator Mark Catesby
Type Watercolor
Origin Internet
Notes Though called a parrot, the Carolina Parrot was actually a member of the parakeet family. The only parakeet indigenous to North America, this bird is now extinct.
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