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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.

Similar species: Parrots
Species identified by enriquediaz
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Uploaded May 1, 2014. Captured Jan 10, 2014 14:32 in San Juan Bosco 54, 76200 Santa María Magdalena, Querétaro, Mexico.
  • COOLPIX L16
  • f/4.7
  • 1/250s
  • ISO295
  • 68.4mm