Population Boom a Boon and Bane for Wild San Francisco Parrots

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SAN FRANCISCO - The wild parrots that call San Francisco home have become a given of city life, squawking their way to their favorite spots, delighting tourists. The famous flock is now about 300 strong, more than triple what it was 10 years ago.

But that, it turns out, is good and bad news for the birds.

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Population Boom a Boon and Bane for Wild San Francisco Parrots

A local bird rescue, which was founded to rescue abandoned pet cockatiels, is inundated with wild parrots who need care, from fledgings that crash and break a wing or leg to birds stricken by illness to ...

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