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Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
Brotogeris chiriri
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Sounds
- Recording by steve (XC957841). CC-BY-SA · Source
Easily confused with
Plain ParakeetBrotogeris tirica
White-eyed ParakeetPsittacara leucophthalmus
White-winged ParakeetBrotogeris versicolurus
Monk ParakeetMyiopsitta monachus
Orange-chinned ParakeetBrotogeris jugularis
BudgerigarMelopsittacus undulatus
Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri
Cobalt-rumped ParrotletForpus xanthopterygius
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 35,579 |
|---|---|
| California | 26,571 |
| Brazil | 2,122 |
| Distrito Federal | 514 |
| Sao Paulo | 501 |
| Argentina | 433 |
| Minas Gerais | 348 |
| Mato Grosso | 278 |
| Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires | 245 |
| Buenos Aires | 149 |
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
- Bamboo nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in bamboo.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
Remember the name next time.
Practise Yellow-chevroned Parakeet with real photos from different observers and its recordings. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.