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Mauritius Echo parakeet
In a rare case of improvement this animal has been reclassified as "endangered" from "critically endangered". It was the world's rarest parrot 15 years ago but due to increased protection and captive breeding there are now over 320 in the wild. Look through our other great galleries!
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