Birds of the World

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Genus: Brotogeris (8 species)


Yellow-chevroned Parakeet (Brotogeris chiriri) Range: SA: e, se Bolivia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Golden-winged Parakeet (Brotogeris chrysoptera chrysoptera) Range: SA: n, c Amazonia French Guiana
Photograph by Michel GIRAUD-AUDINE © All Rights Reserved.


Cobalt-winged Parakeet (Brotogeris cyanoptera cyanoptera) Range: SA: w Amazonia 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.


Orange-chinned Parakeet (Brotogeris jugularis) Range: MA, SA: sw Mexico to w Venezuela Soberania National Park, Panama
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Common and seen in noisy flocks, in all types of habitats including cities.


Grey-cheeked Parakeet (Brotogeris pyrrhoptera) Vulnerable Range: SA: w Ecuador to nw Peru Zoo, Lima, Peru
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Tui Parakeet (Brotogeris sanctithomae sanctithomae) Range: SA: Amazonia Puerto Nariño, Amazonas, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Plain Parakeet (Brotogeris tirica) Range: SA: se Brazil Morretes, Paraná, Brazil
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White-winged Parakeet (Brotogeris versicolurus) Range: SA: Amazonia Peru
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

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

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba