Dusky-headed Parakeet

Aratinga weddellii

Order

PSITTACIFORMES

Family

Parakeets and Parrots (Psittacidae)

Code 4

Non AOU

Code 6

Non AOU

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Hooked
Eye Color: No data.
Head Pattern: Plain
Crown Color: Gray
Forehead Color: Gray
Nape Color: Gray
Throat Color: Gray with blue collar.
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 28 cm (11 in)
Weight: 111 g (3.9 oz)
Size: 3. Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary: Green
Underparts: Yellow
Upperparts: Green
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Swift direct flight with rapid wing beats.
Wingspan Range: 58 cm (23 in)
Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
Tail Shape: Pointed Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Blue
Under Tail: Black
Leg Color: Gray

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