Brotogeris pyrrhoptera

Gray-cheeked Parakeet

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Overview

Largely green parakeet with bluish crown, pale grey cheeks, bluish primary coverts, orange underwing-coverts. Large pale bill. Immature has green crown. Brotogeris pyrrhoptera occurs in south-west Ecuador and extreme north-west Peru, from the río Chone valley, Manabí, south to El Oro and Loja, Ecuador, and Tumbes and Piura in Peru.

Scientific Name

Brotogeris pyrrhoptera
Common Name
Gray-cheeked Parakeet
Grey-cheeked Parakeet
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Birds
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