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Rose-crowned Conure  (Pyrrhura rhodocephala)

Also Known As: Rose-crowned Parakeet, Rose-headed Conure or Parakeet
 
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Rose-crowned Conure foraging

Credit: © Ron Hoff
 
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The bright red cap and white primary coverts distinguish the Rose-crowned Conure from all other small long-tailed South American parrots. This species is also possibly the quietest of the Pyrrhura conures.

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