Return of Bird of the Week: Yellow-chevroned Parakeet
The 25th parrot species to feature in Return of Bird of the Week is the Yellow-chevroned Parakeet, Brotogeris chiriri, native to most of Brazil and parts of Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina. The common name “parakeet” has no scientific meaning. While parakeets are generally smaller and have longer tails than most parrots, there are too many…
