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Cobalt-winged Parakeet

Cobalt-winged Parakeet

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The Cobalt-winged Parakeet is a small, vibrant green parakeet named for the distinctive blue wing patch, most visible in flight. It inhabits the humid forests of the western Amazon basin.
Where to spot
Humid lowland and foothill forests, forest edges, and secondary growth in the western Amazon basin, including parts of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil.
How to spot
Look for the striking blue on the wing as they fly past. Their calls are high-pitched and somewhat reedy. They are often seen in small, cohesive flocks.
When to spot
Best observed in the early morning and late afternoon when active. It is present throughout the year.
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File:Brotogeris cyanoptera DT -Q Bataboro- (3) (20828906296).jpg
File:Brotogeris cyanoptera DT -Q Dicaro- (1) (20234195793).jpg
File:Brotogeris cyanoptera DT -Q Yarentaro- 1004 (5) (20855183095).jpg
File:Brotogeris cyanoptera -Ecudore-4.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Brotogeris cyanoptera DT -Q Bataboro- (3) (20828906296).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Brotogeris cyanoptera DT -Q Dicaro- (1) (20234195793).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Brotogeris cyanoptera DT -Q Yarentaro- 1004 (5) (20855183095).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Cobalt-winged Parakeets are known to travel considerable distances between feeding and roosting sites, often in swift, direct flights, showcasing their endurance.
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