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The green-cheeked parakeet is 25 to 26 cm (9.8 to 10 in) long and weighs 62 to 81 g (2.2 to 2.9 oz). The sexes are the same sizes. Adults of the nominate subspecies P. m. molinae are dull brown from forehead to nape and have green cheeks, ashy brown ear coverts, and a creamy white ring of bare skin around the eye.
Maroon-tailed parakeet (in front), and black-capped parakeet (behind); illustration by Keulemans, 1891. Pyrrhura (Greek Red/Fire Tail) is a genus of parrots in the Arini tribe. . They occur in tropical and subtropical South America and southern Central America (Panama and Costa Ric
Green-thighed parrot: P. leucogaster (Kuhl, 1820) e EN: North central Brazil Black-legged parrot: P. xanthomerius (Sclater, 1858) LC: Northern Bolivia, eastern Peru, and western Brazil around the Peru/Brazil and Bolivia/Brazil borders Yellow-tailed parrot: P. xanthurus (Todd, 1925) g VU: Northwest Brazil Black-headed parrot: P. melanocephalus ...
The green-cheeked parrot is a small, sociable bird native to South America. They are also popular pets worldwide, as they are considered affectionate, playful, and full of personality. While the ...
The term "conure" is used primarily in bird keeping, though it has appeared in some scientific journals. [1] The American Ornithologists' Union uses the generic term parakeet for all species elsewhere called conure, though Joseph Forshaw, a prominent Australian ornithologist, uses conure. [2]
BirdLife International's Handbook of the Birds of the World accepts rubritorquis as a species but includes P. h. brevipes (Lawrence, 1871) and P. h. strenuus (Ridgway, 1915) as subspecies of the green parakeet. The IOC, AOS, and Clements treat those two taxa as separate species, the Socorro parakeet and Pacific parakeet respectively. [5] [8] [9 ...
Bonaparte's parakeet; Maroon-tailed parakeet; Green-cheeked parakeet; ... Accipitriformes includes most of the diurnal birds of prey. There are 163 species in the ...
Red-cheeked parrot, Geoffroyus geoffroyi; Blue-collared parrot, Geoffroyus simplex; Song parrot, Geoffroyus heteroclitus; Rennell parrot, Geoffroyus hyacinthinus; Genus Prioniturus. Montane racket-tail, Prioniturus montanus; Mindanao racket-tail, Prioniturus waterstradti; Blue-headed racket-tail, Prioniturus platenae; Green racket-tail ...