Parakeets will continue to be killed as discussions bring no alternative

New Haven Register | November 30, 2005| | Copyright

Lawmakers met with federal, state and United Illuminating officials Tuesday, but failed to find a way to halt the capture and killing of monk parakeets whose bulky nests are causing power outages. "We cannot stop what is happening at the moment,"admitted state Rep. Richard Roy, D-Milford, co-chairman of the legislature's Environment Committee.

But Roy promised to continue the search for a way to "mitigate what many of us see as this tragedy."

UI spokesman Albert Carbone said his company will continue its program of removing 103 nests from utility poles and capturing the monk parakeets, which ...

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