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Black-capped Parakeet (Pyrrhura rupicola) Estancia Bello Horizonte, Madre de Dios, Peru. Jun 8, 2022 Black-capped Parakeet,Fall,Geotagged,Peru,Pyrrhura rupicola Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Black-capped Parakeet (Pyrrhura rupicola)

Estancia Bello Horizonte, Madre de Dios, Peru. Jun 8, 2022

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The Black-capped Parakeet

The black-capped parakeet, also known as the black-capped conure or rock conure in aviculture, is a parrot native to the south-western Amazon Basin and adjacent east Andean slopes in Peru, Bolivia and Brazil. It has a total length of approximately 25 cm. It is mostly green with off white scalloping on the hindneck and breast and red primary coverts.

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Similar species: Parrots
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jun 16, 2022. Captured Jun 8, 2022 07:29 in GWC6+X9 La Victoria, Peru.
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  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/9.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO2000
  • 500mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.