The Field Guide

Pet Birds

Pet Birds articles from Beauty of Birds: expert, ethical guidance on caring for and training pet birds.

Rusty-faced Parrots

Rusty-faced Parrots (Hapalopsittaca amazonina amazonina) are endemic to the slopes of the eastern Andes in western Colombia from Magdalena Valley, Hulia north

Rose-faced Parrots

The Rose-faced Parrots (Gypopsitta pulchra) are endemic to western Colombia south to western Ecuador, where they can be found in subtropical or tropical moist

A wild quaker parrot (monk parakeet) perched on a bare branch against a blue sky.

Quaker Parrots

The Quaker Parrot (Myiopsitta monachus) is endemic to Central Bolivia and southern Brazil to central Argentina). This parrot got its name from the facial

Plum-crowned Parrots

The Plum-crowned Parrot (Pionus tumultuosus) is known by a variety of names, including Plum-headed Parrot, White-capped Parrot, White-headed Parrot or

Plain Parakeets

The Plain Parakeets (Brotogeris tirica) are endemic to, and common in, southern and eastern Brazil; its range stretching from southern Bahia to Sao Paulo west

A blue parrotlet perched on the end of a broken branch against a green background.

Parrotlets

Parrotlets are miniature parrots that are endemic to South and Central America. In their natural habitat, these social beings usually travel in flocks which,

Orange-chinned parakeets

The Orange-chinned Parakeet (Brotogeris jugularis) – also known as Bee-bee Parrot or Tovi Parakeet – has the most northerly range of the brotogeris family. It

Maroon-fronted Parrots

The Maroon-fronted Parrot (Rhynchopsitta terrisi) is endemic to northern Mexico; specifically they can be found in the Sierra Madre Oriental in Nuevo León,

Golden-winged Parakeets

The Golden-winged Parakeet (Brotogeris chrysopterus / chrysoptera) is native to the Amazon range of Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname (the Guianas), and

Dusky Pionus

Dusky Pionus Parrots (Pionus fuscus) are endemic to Southern Venezuela, Guianas, extreme north-eastern Colombia and northern Brazil / Lower Amazon..

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