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- Psittacara erythrogenys
Identification
33 cm, of which half is the tail. Bright green, red head, elongated pale eye-ring, green nape, red underwing coverts, red on the neck, thighs, and the leading edge of the wings.
Distribution
Taxonomy
Formerly placed in genus Aratinga.
Habitat
Forest edges and partially cleared areas.
Behaviour
They nest in tree cavities and 3-4 eggs are laid, and incubated for 23-24 days. The young fledge after 50 days.