Return of Bird of the Week: Golden-plumed Parakeet
A distinctive, long-tailed parakeet of the upper elevations in the Andes, this species is distinctive for the long, golden-colored band under the eye ending in the short golden plume that gives the species its common name. It’s the only species of the genus Leptosittaca and is found from Colombia to northern Peru, generally between 2,400…
