Cuban Parakeet (Psittacara euops) — Vulnerable Aves

Cuban Parakeet

Psittacara euops

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Aves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae

About

The Cuban parakeet is a Vulnerable species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the African and New World parrots. It is endemic to the island of Cuba.

Fun Fact

The Cuban parakeet was for a time placed in the genus Aratinga but from about 2013 has been in its present genus Psittacara.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Diet includes seeds, fruits (both green and ripe), and flower buds, pollen, and nectar.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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