Orange-chinned Parakeet

The Orange-chinned Parakeet is about 17.5 cm long. It is mainly green and some of the wing feathers are brown/bronze. It has a small clump of bright orange feathers under its beak, hence one of its common names; although, the orange feathers may not be visible depending of the parrots posture and the viewing angle. Its beak is horn coloured.

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The Orange-chinned Parakeet is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Orange-chinned Parakeet (Brotogeris jugularis), also known as the Tovi Parakeet, is a small mainly green parrot of the Brotogeris genus. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest. Its name comes from a small clump of bright orange feathers located under the lower beak. More

Orange-chinned Parakeet (Brotogeris jugularis) Orange-chinned ParakeetsThe Orange-chinned Parakeet (Brotogeris jugularis) - also known as Bee-bee Parrot or Tovi Parakeet - has the most northerly range of the brotogeris family. It is found in the subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest. Its range extends from southern Mexico, south through Central America into the South American countries of Colombia and Venezuela, going as far far as northeastern Peru. More

orange-chinned parakeet (Brotogeris jugularis) in Costa Rica. More

Orange-chinned Parakeets in Captivity," Condor, 68 (1966): 562-581. * Power, Dennis M. "Antiphonal Dueting and Evidence for Auditory Reaction in the Orange-chinned Parakeet," Auk, 83 (1966): 314-319. * Power, Dennis M. "Epigamic and Reproductive Behavior of Orange-chinned Parakeets in Captivity," Condor, 69 (1967): 28-41. * Vriends, Matthew M. More

Orange-chinned Parakeet ( Brotogeris jugularis ) = Orange-chinned Parakeet | Brotogeris jugularis photo Orange-chinned Parakeet Photograph by Rich Young. Some rights reserved. BIRD FACTS - - Description The Orange-chinned Parakeet, is a small mainly green with a patch of bright orange feathers under the beak. The wings have brown patches. The beak is a horn color. More

Orange-chinned Parakeet was reportedly spotted in a wild flock. This bird had a white spot on its chin where the orange should be. Species Profile Genus: Brotogeris Species: jugularis Size: Adult Weight: 18cm (7 in) 58g (2 oz) Races including nominate: two: B.j. jugularis, B.j. exsul Colourization Adult: B.j. More

Orange-chinned Parakeet (Brotogeris jugularis) = Also Known As: Tovi Parakeet, Brown-shouldered Parakeet, Beebee Parakeet * Members Only * Wild Status * Care * Profile MAIN_tovi_parakeet_1 Orange-chinned or Tovi Parakeets Credit: © Jan Csernoch | License: Dreamstime. More

The Orange-chinned Parakeet is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. Physical Description This is the smallest parrot in the Psittacidae family. The orange-chinned parakeet is green and has a short tail. It has a tiny patch of orange under the lower mandible, brown on the shoulders, and blue in the wings. Diet This species eats a variety of small fruits, seeds, and flowers. More

Orange-chinned Parakeet - A pair chatting in a tree Orange-chinned Parakeet 0.090MB WAV Hear Sound Naturesongs.com A flock of Orange-Chinned Parakeets in flight Alexandarine Parakeet 0.080MB WAV Hear Sound Hong Kong Birdwatching society Alexandarine Parakeet Alexandarine Parakeet 0.060MB WAV Hear Sound Hong Kong Birdwatching society Alexandarine Parakeet Olive-throated Parakeet 0. More

Orange-chinned Parakeet - Brotogeris jugularis = First year: 1960's Extirpated year: Established status: Species have populations whose status is unknown. Estimated Florida range: 3 counties Not reported breeding Statewide trend: Unknown status Threats to natives: Members of the parrot family carry Newcastle disease, identified in 1971, which can infect native songbirds, game birds, domestic chickens and turkeys, and other exotic bird species. More

Orange-chinned Parakeet - Brotogeris jugularis Toui à menton d'or = Toui à menton d'or Long-Tailed Parakeets: How to Take Care of Them and Understand Them Gallery : © Thierry Bécret Order : Psittaciformes Family : Psittacidae Species : Orange-chinned Parakeet Reference: thbe13551 Other pictures Date taken : 2005 Jul Exif data Model : NIKON E4500 Exposure : More

Orange-chinned Parakeet (Brotogeris jugularis) by Robin Carter. More

Orange-chinned Parakeet Brotogeris jugularis 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Least Concern Justification This species has a very large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the range size criterion (Extent of Occurrence 30% decline over ten years or three generations). More

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Order : Psittaciformes
Family : Psittacidae
Genus : Brotogeris
Species : jugularis
Authority : (Müller, 1776)