Whenever Columbus visited the western Indies, he had been delighted of the beauty in and about them. “I’m sure perhaps not,” he stated, “where basic going; nor were my eyes previously weary with gazing regarding the wonderful verdure. The singing with the birds is really on generate one want to never depart.”

The beautiful appeal of the nation of which the guy spoke is unchanged; but we tune in and appearance in vain the singing birds. The huntsman’s firearm has caused the disappearance of more and more the birds. Those staying are found merely from inside the forests.

Columbus spoke also from the flocks of parrots “whose brilliant wings obscured the sun’s rays”; but we seldom look at brilliant plumage of the birds on our very own activities.

You’ll find considered to be about one hundred and fifty kinds of birds in the area of Puerto Rico. Among they are the mocking-bird, [...]