Jamaica’s birds are still recovering; conservationists say hunting can wait

Experts are cautioning that Jamaica may be moving too quickly to reopen the bird shooting season following Hurricane Melissa, ...
The Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Bird Club fundraising to ‘bird-proof’ Jamaica Bay

Brooklyn bird enthusiasts are raising funds to prevent avian collisions in Jamaica Bay — aiming to install bird-safe film on the windows at a local wildlife refuge, which they hope will inspire others ...
Global Voices Online

A plea to protect Jamaica's wild birds

Jamaica's Wildlife Protection Act states that “all native birds are protected.” This includes the island's native parrots and parakeets, owls, seabirds and shorebirds. Even the migratory birds that ...
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Bird of Paradise among Jungle Undergrowth, Jamaica

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Illustrations of the birds of Jamaica / by Philip Henry Gosse

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Travel Weekly

Peaceful respite at bird sanctuary

A doctor bird, the national bird of Jamaica, perches on the writer’s finger to drink sugar water. I abandoned my butlers, the beach and the jerk chicken barbecue at the Jewel Grande one afternoon and ...