Corona in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Thick-billed Parrot
Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha
| | Conservation in the Zoo | |
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Environment.
Location. 40° 44.63′ N, 73° 50.909′ W. Marker is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Corona. It can be reached from the intersection of Zoo Bridge and 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.
Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, the Western Hemisphere, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Zoos Working Together (here, next to this marker); Can This Bird Be Saved? (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 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.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Andean Bear (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
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 194 times since then and 17 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 14, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
