81 neglected exotic birds rescued
Local foundation triples its avian population
Originally published February 09, 2009

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To foster a bird, volunteer or donate to the Wilson Parrot Foundation:

Wilson Parrot Foundation 26613 Ridge Rd. Damascus, MD 20872 301-368-3200 wilsonparrotfoun@ aol.com

DAMASCUS -- The birds at the Wilson Parrot Foundation live in the lap of luxury with clean cages and the freedom to roam safely around the house.
Not all pet birds are so lucky.

Last weekend, the foundation rescued 81 birds from a Montgomery County breeder's home. The birds, which included conures (parakeets), macaws and cockatiels, had been living in unsanitary conditions.
 
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