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Glossary
Gonads: The part of the reproductive system that produces and releases gametes, either eggs or sperm.
Ovary: The female reproductive organ that produces ova, or eggs.
Snyder, N., McGowan, P., Gilardi, J. and Grajal, A. (2000) Parrots. Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan 2000 – 2004.IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. Available at: http://www.worldparrottrust.org/publications/pap/paphome.htm