Breeding orange-winged Amazon parrots in captivity
Abstract 10.1002/zoo.1430140308.abs Captive propagation of parrots for the companion bird trade provides a potential means of reducing the economic incentive to capture these birds from the wild. To test whether environmental and social manipulations might stimulate reproduction in captive, wild-caught orange-winged Amazon parrots (Amazona amazonica), we compared reproductive performance in pairs presented with nest boxes […]