Common name
Monk Parakeet
Informal group
Birds
Territories
Island
Grand Cayman
First record
1987
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Ecological impact detail
Builds large stick nests in electricity transmission line. (Kristan (2002) Cayman Invasive Species List);
Other notes
Terrestrial
Pathway detail
Escaped from captivity. (Kristan (2002) Cayman Invasive Species List);
References
Burton F J, Jenna Wong L, Pagad S (2020). Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species - Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands. Version 1.6. Invasive Species Specialist Group ISSG. Species Specialist Group ISSG. Species Specialist Group ISSG. Available at: https://doi.org/10.15468/asqqbw Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/0crgyy accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-08-22.;Kristan (2002) Cayman Invasive Species List