Golden-plumed Parakeet
Golden-plumed Parakeet
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The Golden-plumed Parakeet is a distinctive green parakeet with a bright yellow stripe behind its eye and a long, pointed tail. It is found in high-altitude Andean forests.
Where to spot
Humid montane cloud forests and elfin forests along the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
How to spot
Look for small, noisy flocks moving through the canopy. Listen for their distinctive, reedy calls. They can be elusive in dense fog typical of their cloud forest habitat.
When to spot
Year-round. Most active during early morning and late afternoon.
Where to spot
Humid montane cloud forests and elfin forests along the Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
How to spot
Look for small, noisy flocks moving through the canopy. Listen for their distinctive, reedy calls. They can be elusive in dense fog typical of their cloud forest habitat.
When to spot
Year-round. Most active during early morning and late afternoon.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
The Golden-plumed Parakeet is named after Count Branicki, a Polish collector. Its preferred habitat is high-altitude cloud forests, often above 2,500 meters.
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