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White-necked Parakeet

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Pyrrhura albipectus

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[edit] Identification

24 cm. Dusky crown with pale grey fringes on hind part, thin red frontal band, yellow-and-green scaled cheeks and orange ear-coverts, full white collar and yellow breast, green belly and rest of upperparts, green wings with red primary coverts and carpal area, and bluish primaries, green tail, dull red on underside. Immature lacks frontal band and has paler ear-coverts.

[edit] Distribution

South-east Ecuador and northern Peru.

[edit] Taxonomy

[edit] Habitat

Upper tropical forest.

[edit] Behaviour

The diet includes fruit, seeds and flowers.

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