Review of The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill (2003) by Laura W — 25 Jan 2008

I LOVED this documentary. I have it saved on m.y TIVO.

This review of The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill (2003) was written by Laura W on 25 Jan 2008.

The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill has generally received very positive reviews.

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