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Red-masked Parakeet

Cherry-headed Conure perched in conifer

a.k.a. Cherry-headed Conure, Aratinga erythrogenys
Fort Mason, 2007-05-06

These are very charismatic birds. I suspect the white eye ring gives them a more anthropocentric appearance than the Monk Parakeets in New York have.

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2 Responses to “Red-masked Parakeet”

  1. Frank Wilhoit Says:
    May 8th, 2007 at 11:17 AM

    Great shot! Do you know about the City Parrots blog? cityparrots dot org .

  2. stalker Says:
    May 18th, 2007 at 5:08 AM

    Elliotte do you have this photo in high quality ? abd can I use it ?
    P.S. nice shot
    thanks

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