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NYC's Cutest Animals

by Jonathan Zeller, 01/17/2012

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  • Photo: Julie Larsen Maher/WCS

  • Thick-Billed Parrot at the Queens Zoo
    These colorful birds live in Mexico. There was a time when you could find them in the United States, too—but because of hunting, deforestation and the illegal bird trade, they are endangered. You can see this one at the Thick-Billed Parrot exhibit.

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