Birds of Guyana

    PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae (African & New World Parrots)  
Genus: Pyrrhura (2 species, 24 worldwide)


Fiery-shouldered Parakeet
Fiery-shouldered Parakeet (Pyrrhura egregia)
Venezuela  
   
Photograph by David Ascanio - www.abtbirds.com   © All Rights Reserved.


Fiery-shouldered Parakeet
Fiery-shouldered Parakeet (Pyrrhura egregia)
Venezuela  
   
Photograph by David Ascanio - www.abtbirds.com   © All Rights Reserved.


Painted Parakeet
Painted Parakeet (Pyrrhura picta)
 
   
Photograph by Prints     Copyright and usage info

Painted Parakeet
Painted Parakeet (Pyrrhura picta picta)
Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, Brazil  
   
Photograph by Hector Bottai     Copyright and usage info

The Painted Parakeet has many subspecies and deciding which is a subspecies and which should be a species is a challenge.


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