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Nanday Parakeet

Aratinga nenday

Photo by LivanEscudero
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Field Notes

Habitat:

found in the central interior of South America; have established large feral populations around Los Angeles, in the Tampa Bay area of Florida, and along Florida’s southeastern coast. Smaller numbers are seen elsewhere, including other parts of Florida and near Phoenix, Arizona.

Notes:

a.k.a. Black-hooded Parakeet - A large noisy flock was was seen in the palms and trees of this beach area everyday while I was on vacation there for a week.

Reference Links:

Nanday Parakeet | Audubon Field Guide

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