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"Parrakeet" Quotes from Famous Books
... turkeys fairly thronged. Patrick Gass says, 'I never saw so much sign of game in my life,' and the Journals tell of the abundance of game killed—Clark speaks of the deer killed the day they got here, June 26th, and says, 'I observed a great number of Parrot quetts this evening.' That Carolina parrakeet is mentioned almost all the way across Kansas by the Oregon Trail men, and it used to be thick in middle Illinois. All gone now—gone with many another species of American wild life—gone with the bears and turkeys and deer we didn't see. You couldn't find a parrakeet at the mouth ... — The Young Alaskans on the Missouri • Emerson Hough |
Words linked to "Parrakeet" : budgerygah, Melopsittacus undulatus, Psittacula krameri, Carolina parakeet, ring-necked parakeet, parroket, shell parakeet, parakeet, parroquet, budgie, lovebird, Conuropsis carolinensis, paraquet, budgereegah, budgerigar, parrot, grass parakeet, paroquet |
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