The red-masked parakeet (Psittacara erythrogenys) [2] is a medium-sized parrot from Ecuador and Peru. It is popular as a pet and are better known in aviculture as the cherry-headed conure[3] or the red-headed conure. [4] . They are also considered the best talkers of all the conures. [5]

A medium-sized green parakeet with a long tail and red underwings and thighs (red on the thighs not easy to see). Similar to Mitred Parakeet, but usually has more red on the face, extending below and behind the eye, as well as red patches on the underwing.

This colorful, long-tailed parrot is native to northwestern South America, where it lives mainly in dry forests of western Ecuador and southwestern Peru. Escaped cagebirds have established feral populations around San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego, California, and locally in Florida.

The red-masked parakeet (Psittacara erythrogenys) is a medium-sized parrot from Ecuador and Peru. It is popular as a pet and are better known in aviculture as the cherry-headed conure or the red-headed conure. They are also considered the best talkers of all the conures.

Red-masked Parakeets appear to be the predominant Aratinga species in San Diego. ( Mabb 2002) Distribution in California: San Gabriel Valley and Redondo Beach areas of Los Angeles County; San Francisco and possibly San Diego areas ( Garrett 1997 ); …

Like the Santa Marta and Golden-Plumed Parakeets, the Red-masked Parakeet is a sociable bird, with a wide repertoire of flock, social, alarm, and contact calls. During the day, this species can been found in pairs or small flocks of up to 12 birds.

Learn about Mitred/Red-masked Parakeet: explore photos, sounds, and observations collected by birders around the world.

2023年10月18日 · In the heart of South America’s lush rainforests, a vibrant flash of crimson flits among the verdant canopies—the Red-masked Parakeet (Psittacara erythrogenys). This striking avian species, adorned with its captivating red face and head, is a living testament to the region’s rich biodiversity.

The Red-masked Parakeet (Psittacara erythrogenys) is a medium-sized parrot from Ecuador and Peru. It is popular as a pet—known in aviculture as the Cherry-headed Conure or the Red-headed Conure —and considered the best talked of the conures.

2020年3月4日 · Red-masked Parakeet (Psittacara erythrogenys), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.rempar.01. A global alliance of nature organizations working to document the natural history of all bird species at an unprecedented scale.