Corona in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Can This Bird Be Saved?

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 6, 2022

1. Can This Bird Be Saved? Marker

Inscription. Logging and hunting wiped out thick-billed parrots in the southwestern United States. Today they face the same problems in Mexico. We're working to save this endangered species.

Erected by Wildlife Conservation Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Environment.

Location. 40° 44.629′ N, 73° 50.908′ W. Marker is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Corona. Marker can be reached from Zoo Bridge east of Zoo Path, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 15 Zoo Bridge, Corona NY 11368, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Zoos Working Together (here, next to this marker); Thick-billed Parrot (here, next to this marker); A Natural Nest (a few steps from this marker); Andean Bear (within shouting distance of this marker); Our twin Andean bear cubs were born on July 28, 2021 (within shouting distance of this marker); We're Working to Save Andean Bears (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Our twin Andean bear cubs were born on July 28, 2021 (within shouting distance

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of this marker); An Outstanding Partnership (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 6, 2022

2. Can This Bird Be Saved? Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 14, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 80 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 14, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.