Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)
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About Monk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Parrots
- Family: New World Parrots
The monk parakeet, also known as the monk parrot or Quaker parrot, is a species of true parrot in the family Psittacidae. It is a small to medium, bright-green parrot with a greyish breast and greenish-yellow abdomen. Its average lifespan is approximately 15 years. It originates from the temperate to subtropical areas of South America. Self-sustaining feral populations occur in many places, mainly in areas of similar climate in North America and Europe.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2005-02-18
Buenos Aires Reserva Costeneras, Argentina -
2011-07-15
Pantanal, Brazil -
2015-04-03
Parque del Retiro, Spain -
2015-04-03
Real Jardin Botanico, Spain -
2015-12-30
Isla Verde, United States of America -
2015-12-31
Isla Verde, United States of America -
2021-11-19
Buenos Aires Reserva Costeneras, Argentina -
2021-11-25
Random Airport Neighborhood, Argentina -
2021-12-12
Buenos Aires Reserva Costeneras, Argentina -
2024-04-07
Nazas River, Mexico -
2024-04-08
Nazas River, Mexico -
2024-04-09
Nazas River, Mexico -
2024-09-04
Pasir Ris Park, Singapore -
2025-01-21
Castell de Montjuic, Spain
