WCBS-TV: Wild Parrots Lay Claim To Brooklyn Neighborhood

WCBS-TV aired a segment tonight on the wild Quaker Parrots of Brooklyn: I was interviewed, along with New York City Councilman Tony Avella, and a rep from Con Ed. Here's a link to an accompanying story on WCBS' Web site.

You can also view the WCBS newscast segment by clicking on this link.

Parrots are the most endangered bird group on the planet. It's cool that Brooklyn -- which has welcomed so many people from foreign lands over the years -- is now home to some of these colorful wild transplants from Argentina.