Parrot fleeing captivity or global warming?

A YELLOW parrot flew through my garden in Charleville, Co Cork, the other evening.

Parrot fleeing captivity or global warming?

Is this likely to be an escapee or has global warming reached a stage where birds from southern climes are now visiting us? Your correspondents Donal Hickey or Damien Enright might have an opinion on this.

John Boyd

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