by LoraKim Joyner and Gail KoellnNov 26, 20192 minBird with a BadgeOften when we are out doing parrot surveys in various countries some member of the Brotogeris genera fly by, so high, erratically, and fast.
by LoraKim Joyner and Gail KoellnNov 12, 20192 minFour and Five on the Parrots ListLast week just got away from me, so I’m blogging today about both the fourth and fifth parrots on LoraKim’s list of the world’s most beautif
by LoraKim Joyner and Gail KoellnOct 29, 20192 minBeauty with a Yellow FaceLet’s talk, today, about the third bird on LoraKim Joyner’s list of the most beautiful parrots, which is the yellow-faced parrot. The conser
by LoraKim Joyner and Gail KoellnOct 23, 20192 minThe ListDue to “popular demand,” I am providing our readers with LoraKim’s list of which parrot species (living and extinct) she considers the most
by LoraKim Joyner and Gail KoellnOct 15, 20191 minBeauty is More Than Feather DeepIt’s often the case for me that the more I get to know an individual (human or otherwise) I discover more and more ways that they are unique
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim JoynerOct 1, 20194 minSaving the Earth by Becoming AnimalExperiencing and imagining catastrophic loss is a motivator, but it might not be enough. At least it isn’t for me on most days, as I mourn
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim JoynerSep 24, 20192 minParrots, Poems, Prayers, and PromisesA little over a month ago I wrote about how counting parrots as part of our population monitoring efforts was like a prayer for me. I asked
by LoraKim JoynerMay 28, 20193 minConservation as Art and a Replicable Process (part 1)We have always said that conservation is an art, and cannot be replicated across regions, cultures, habitats, species, organizations, or spe
by Gail KoellnMay 8, 20192 minMaking Time to Despair...and to HopeYesterday morning I freaked out. It doesn’t happen often, but it happens. I stumbled upon the headline, “UN Warns That 1 Million Species Ris