Green Parakeet

Aratinga holochlora

Order

PSITTACIFORMES

Family

Parakeets and Parrots (Psittacidae)

Code 4

GREP

Code 6

ARAHOL

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Curved (up or down)
Eye Color: Orange-red.
Head Pattern: Plain
Crown Color: Green
Forehead Color: Green
Nape Color: Green
Throat Color: Green
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 28-30 cm (11-12 in)
Weight: 227 g (8 oz)
Size: 3. Medium (9 - 16 in)
Color Primary: Green
Underparts: Green with scattered orange or red feathers on breast.
Upperparts: Green
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Deep wingbeats at a slower rate than smaller parakeets; flies higher than many other parakeets.
Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
Tail Shape: Pointed Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Green
Under Tail: Green
Leg Color: Pink

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