Green-cheeked Parakeet

Green-cheeked Parakeet

Pyrrhura molinae

Least Concern

Aves · Psittaciformes · Psittacidae

About

The green-cheeked parakeet, also sometimes known as the green-cheeked conure in aviculture, is a species of bird in subfamily Arinae of the family Psittacidae, the parrots, which includes species from both Africa and the New World. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay.

Fun Fact

When cared for properly, captive green-cheeked parakeets can live 25–30 years.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

25–30 years

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance