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Monk Parakeet

Myiopsitta monachus

Description:

Green back and wings with a gray chest and face.

Habitat:

Native to South America, these guys are well established at a few spots in the US. They nest communally in palms, and build nests year round.

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2 Comments

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago

Thanks Tom, I enjoy seeing them too :)

Tom15
Tom15 10 years ago

Nice series Ashley! Monk Parakeets are always nice to see.

AshleyT
Spotted by
AshleyT

Galveston, Texas, USA

Spotted on Dec 17, 2013
Submitted on Dec 18, 2013

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