Birds of Peru

    PSITTACIFORMES: Psittacidae (African & New World Parrots)  
Genus: Brotogeris (4 species, 8 worldwide)


Cobalt-winged Parakeet
Cobalt-winged Parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera cyanoptera)
Reserva Natural Escondite, Putumayo, Colombia
  Note yellow forehead, orange chin, blue in wings and yellow on inside of upper wing.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Grey-cheeked Parakeet
Grey-cheeked Parakeet (Brotogeris pyrrhoptera) Vulnerable
Zoo, Lima, Peru  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Tui Parakeet
Tui Parakeet (Brotogeris sanctithomae sanctithomae)
Puerto NariƱo, Amazonas, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


White-winged Parakeet
White-winged Parakeet (Brotogeris versicolurus)
Peru  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

See in large flocks, sometimes thousands, around the largest rivers in the Amazon.


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