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Mountain Parakeet

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Golden-fronted Parakeet, Robert's Parakeet Alternate name
Bolborhynchus aurifrons - Psilopsiagon aurifrons Scientific name
Psittaciformes Order
Psittacidae Family
18 cm Length
Subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, up to 3500m. Found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile & Peru. Habitat-Altitude-Range
5 White eggs, nests in a crevice or a hole in ground. Clutch
Seed, buds, tender shoots, legumes and berries. Food  
Gregarious Habits
1609 World Number
Least concern Status

view photos  Jan 26, 2006 Photo by Charles Hesse © All rights reserved

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Mountain Parakeet song?
(Psilopsiagon aurifrons)
Ramiro Yabar XC29838
16-06-2004, Peru

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