Aztec Conure
Aratinga nana astec
20.8481, -86.8759
Field Notes
Description:
Photo take at my backyard this is a common bird in this area everyday this guys move around my area so i can hear them everyday. adults-green with a bright green rump; cheeks and ear coverts bright green; throat and breast olive/brown. Bill horn coloured with pale grey at base. Bare eye ring white in colour; eye orange.
Habitat:
It is found in forest and woodland in two widely disjunct population, with the nominate subspecies restricted to Jamaica and the astec group from north-eastern Mexico, through the Yucatan Peninsula and along the Caribbean slope of Central America as far south as north-western Panama.
Reference Links:
Olive-throated Conure (Aratinga nana) | Parrot Encyclopedia
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PublishedDecember 3, 2012
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