Maroon-tailed Parakeet
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    Maroon-tailed Parakeet

    Pyrrhura melanura

    Tropical Birds
    Least Concern

    Quick Facts

    Mass0.068 kg

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    The maroon-tailed parakeet is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Maroon-tailed Parakeet. Sightings recorded in 18 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Central & South America
    Parque Nacional Natural Nevado del HuilaAndes - Southern & Macizo Colombiano, Colombia
    Rare
    Parque Nacional LlanganatesCentral Andes & Highlands, Ecuador
    Rare
    Pacaya-SamiraNortheastern Amazon (Loreto Region), Peru
    Rare
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