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White-winged Parakeet

Brotogeris versicolurus

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Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist. — (c) josh_vandermeulen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.

United States	2,758
California	370
Texas	202
Peru	149
Loreto	112
Brazil	78
Para	65
Puerto Rico	50
Ecuador	49
Guayas	44

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

MimicCan mimic sounds or other speciesChecked by the maintainer
SmartDemonstrates problem-solving and learningChecked by the maintainer

Dietary

HerbivoreFeeds primarily on plantsBIRDBASE avian traits database

Group and habits

Tree nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in trees.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Cavity nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in cavities.BIRDBASE avian traits database

Classification

Kingdom	Animals · Animalia
Phylum	Chordates · Chordata
Class	Birds · Aves
Order	Parrots · Psittaciformes
Family	New World and African Parrots · Psittacidae
Genus	Brotogeris Parakeets · Brotogeris

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Sources

Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
How much to rely on each source

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