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Monk Parakeet Feral populations of these parakeets are thriving in and around New York City Geotagged,Monk Parakeet,Myiopsitta monachus,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Monk Parakeet

Feral populations of these parakeets are thriving in and around New York City

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The Monk Parakeet

The Monk Parakeet is a species of parrot, in most treatments the only member of the genus "Myiopsitta". It originates from the temperate to subtropical areas of Argentina and the surrounding countries in South America. Self-sustaining feral populations occur in many places, mainly in North America and Europe.

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Similar species: Parrots
Species identified by Eric_S
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By Eric_S

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Uploaded Mar 3, 2022. Captured Feb 27, 2022 10:21 in M254+59 New York, NY, USA.
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  • NIKON D7100
  • f/8.0
  • 1/2000s
  • ISO800
  • 500mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.