as it turns out, i wrote a piece in 2020 about how ring-necked parakeets were introduced to Britain (and it involved a forensics crime lab)
#Parrots #Britain #scicomm https://www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2019/12/18/crime-investigation-tool-reveals-origins-of-uks-feral-parrots/
@grrlscientist Great article, thanks for sharing. I used to live in London and saw parakeet flocks in the parks a couple of times - it was always a joy to see them, and I always wondered how they got there! 🦜