But it can not breed with a Black-billed parrot. They belong to different species. However, both types of parrots share common features with one another, and with parrots on other Caribbean islands. This distinguishes them from the many other birds that are found in different areas. We have 25 endemics among the 250 or so birds found here.
Jamaican birds are wonderful and amazing.
Birds live in every part of Jamaica, from the sea to the top of the tallest mountain. They play an important part in the Balance of Nature. Every living thing depends on other living things in order to survive. Each species play a different part in the balance depending on its habits, especially it s feeding habits. Many birds eat insects.