Michelle,
My understanding is that the introduction failed, with a lot of predation
from N. Goshawk in particular, and the program has been abandoned for now.
I saw them not long after the original introduction (in the late 1980's)
near Cave Ck., in Chiricahuas.

Regards, Bob Sundstrom
----- Original Message -----
From: <MBlanchrd at aol.com>
To: <TWEETERS at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2000 7:57 PM
Subject: RFI: Thick Billed Parrots


> Hi, Tweets,
>
> A couple years ago, I saw a thing on TV..it may have been "Nature"..
that
> talked about a project where they were trying to re-introduce Thick Billed
> Parrots into Arizona. Does anyone know anything about what happened?? Did
it
> succeed? Are they still trying?? Wouldn't THAT be a lifelist bird....
>
> Michelle
> MBlanchrd at aol.com