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Tomás Ayuso/IRIN
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A rare Jaco Parrot, endemic to Dominica, scavenges for food in one of the island’s thrashed rain forests. The country was often called the Nature Island; known for its sweeping tropical forests and vibrant birds of paradise. Since Maria, sightings of the very same parrots emblazoned on the country’s flag, have been even more scarce raising fear of the parrots’ viability
- Credits Tomás Ayuso/IRIN
- Themes Environment and Disasters Climate change
- Regions Americas Dominica