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ViewsSulphur-winged ParakeetFrom Opus(Redirected from Pyrrhura hoffmanni)
 Location: Finca Oro, Costa Rica
[edit] Identification23 cm. Green, scaled with orange on the head and chest, red nape spot, dull red tail, blue outer wing primaries, yellow on the inner wing. Young birds are similar to the adults, but duller and with much less yellow in the wing. Its flight call is a toweet-deet-deet-toweet, and when perched it has a reedy zeeweet.
[edit] DistributionCosta Rica and western Panama. [edit] Taxonomy[edit] HabitatMountain forests and open woodland. [edit] BehaviourIt builds a nest in an unlined cavity, such as an old woodpecker hole, and white eggs are laid. The diet includes seeds and fruits, especially figs. [edit] External Links
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