Wtop: SAN BARTOLO MORELOS, Mexico (AP) — For 32 years, Cruz Monroy has walked the streets of a small town on the fringes of Mexico’s capital with a tower of small cages filled with a rainbow of birds. The melodies of red cardinals, green and blue parakeets and...
The Oskaloosa Herald: The act of selling birds in stacks of cages – sometimes far taller than the men who carry them – spans back generations. They’ve long been a fixture in Mexican markets, and are among 1.5 million street vendors that work ......