Red-masked Parakeet
Psittacara erythrogenys
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
34.4 cm
Weight
151.0 g
Family
Psittacidae
Order
Psittaciformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 34.4 cm | 13.5 in |
| Weight | 151.0 g | 5.33 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 23 days. Fledging: 42 days.
Clutch Size
2-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Family | Psittacidae (True Parrots) |
| Genus | Psittacara |
| Species | Psittacara erythrogenys |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | درة حمراء القناع |
| Japanese | オナガアカボウシインコ |
| Portuguese | periquito-de-cabeça-vermelha |
| Vietnamese | Aratinga erythrogenys |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Red-masked Parakeet endangered?
The Red-masked Parakeet has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Red-masked Parakeet nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 23 days. Fledging: 42 days.
How big is the Red-masked Parakeet?
The Red-masked Parakeet has a wingspan of 34.4 cm, weight of 151.0 g.
What order and family does the Red-masked Parakeet belong to?
The Red-masked Parakeet (Psittacara erythrogenys) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittacidae.
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