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Juvenile starting to get a few red feathers on its head. The red-masked parakeet (Psittacara erythrogenys) [2] is a medium-sized parrot from Ecuador and Peru. It is popular as a pet and are better known in aviculture as the cherry-headed conure [3] or the red-headed conure. [4] They are also considered the best talkers of all the conures. [5]
Red-masked parakeet Psittacara erythrogenys Lesson, 1844: Ecuador and Peru. [6] Size: Habitat: Diet: NT Finsch's parakeet Psittacara finschi (Salvin, 1871) Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama [6] Size: Habitat: Diet: LC White-eyed parakeet Psittacara leucophthalmus (Müller, PLS, 1776)
Red-masked parakeet: P. erythrogenys Lesson, 1844: i NT: Ecuador and northern Peru, west of the Andes mountains Cuban parakeet: P. euops (Wagler, 1832) g VU: Scattered areas in Cuba Finsch's parakeet: P. finschi (Salvin, 1871) LC: Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and western Panama (along the Pacific Ocean) Cordilleran parakeet: P. frontatus (Cabanis ...
Conures are as diverse a group as African parrots, so trying to characterize them all is difficult and inaccurate. The category conure is loosely defined because they do not currently constitute a natural, scientific grouping. The term conure is now used mostly in aviculture. Scientists tend to refer to these birds as "parrots" or "parakeets".
Several species, including red-lored parrots (Amazona autumnalis), lilac-crowned parrots (Amazona finschi) and yellow-chevroned parakeets (Brotogeris chiriri), have become well established in Southern California, and in San Francisco's Telegraph Hill area there is a population of mainly red-masked or cherry-headed parakeets, a female mitred ...
The Arini tribe of the neotropical parrots is a monophyletic clade of macaws and parakeets (commonly called conures in aviculture) characterized by colorful plumage and long, tapering tails. They occur throughout Mexico , Central America , and South America , the Caribbean and the southern United States .
The scarlet-fronted parakeet (Psittacara wagleri), known in aviculture as the scarlet-fronted conure, red-fronted conure, or Wagler's conure, [3] is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. [4] [1]
The ochre-marked parakeet (Pyrrhura cruentata) is a species of parrot native to Brazil.It is also known as blue-throated parakeet and red-eared conure in English and tiriba-grande, tiriba, cara-suja and fura-mato-grande in Portuguese.