On November 19, some 10 parrots have been released into a green area in Ataturk Park as part of IDEA Public Union`s Urban Ecology Project, APA reports citing Presidential press-service.
The Urban Ecology project is aimed at protecting and restoring urban ecosystems and preserving the fauna species once widespread in the past.
Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, founder and head of IDEA Public Union Leyla Aliyeva attended the event.
The rose-ringed parakeet (lat. Psittacula krameri) is a type of parrot which can live and breed in the climatic conditions of Baku.