Scaly-headed Parrot
Scaly-headed Parrot
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The Scaly-headed Parrot is a common and widespread medium-sized parrot found in eastern South America, named for the dark scalloped pattern on its head and neck.
Where to spot
Eastern and southeastern South America, including Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina. Inhabits forests, woodlands, and urban areas.
How to spot
Look for the distinct scaly pattern on its head and the reddish undertail. Listen for their short, squawking calls, often given in flight.
When to spot
Easily observed throughout the day, particularly noisy in the morning and late afternoon. It is a resident species.
Where to spot
Eastern and southeastern South America, including Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina. Inhabits forests, woodlands, and urban areas.
How to spot
Look for the distinct scaly pattern on its head and the reddish undertail. Listen for their short, squawking calls, often given in flight.
When to spot
Easily observed throughout the day, particularly noisy in the morning and late afternoon. It is a resident species.
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Scaly-headed Parrots are highly adaptable and can be found in a variety of habitats, from dense forests to urban parks, and are known for their calm demeanor.
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