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Nanday conure

Nandayus nenday

Photo by Mick G
Published on Project Noah
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26.5282, -80.0811

Field Notes

Description:

Non-native green parrot like bird with black head, and wings and tails tipped with dark blue feathers. Light-blue scarf and bright orange feathers on their legs and around their vents.

Habitat:

Living in an ocean inlet environmant feeding in palm trees and sea grape groves.

Notes:

Group seems to migrate here from June until January then moves to another location.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)

what they eat?insect or fruit? or both?
I had understood that they were accidentally released in Sarasota some years ago.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2012

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