At 01:10 AM 4/17/97 -0400, you wrote:
>I have asked before for someone to identify what kind of parrots are being
>seen in Seattle? Hans Krauss Spokane, WA
>
>A number of people have suggested to me that the parrots are Mitered Conures.
They have have established a group of at least nine birds in the Seattle
area, and have been seen here for seven or eight years. The original birds
were, no doubt, released or perhaps escaped, and they have in time
reproduced to make up the family so many of us have observed.

Paul Meyer, Seattle