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White-eared Parakeet (Pyrrhura leucotis) Taken in August 2015, at Parque das Aves (Bird Park), in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. Known as Tiriba-de-orelha-branca, in Portuguese. Brazil,Geotagged,Psittacidae,Psittaciformes,Pyrrhura leucotis,South America,White-eared parakeet,Winter,bird,parakeet,parrot Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

White-eared Parakeet (Pyrrhura leucotis)

Taken in August 2015, at Parque das Aves (Bird Park), in Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. Known as Tiriba-de-orelha-branca, in Portuguese.

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The White-eared parakeet

The white-eared parakeet or maroon-faced parakeet is a small parrot belonging to the genus ''Pyrrhura''. As here defined, it is endemic to Atlantic Forest in eastern Brazil. The Venezuelan, grey-breasted and Pfrimer's parakeets were formerly classed as subspecies of this bird but are increasingly treated as separate species.

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Species identified by Natalia Cara
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Uploaded Jul 27, 2016. Captured Jul 26, 2016 10:31 in Av. das Cataratas, Foz do Iguaçu - PR, Brazil.
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Captured in the winter. More winter photos.