Monk Parakeet
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| Lifespan | 15 – 20 years (Adult) |
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| Mass | 100 g (Adult) |
| Class | Aves |
| Scientific name | Myiopsitta monachus |
| Clutch size | 5 – 12 |
| Did you know | The Quaker Parrot is the only parrot that builds its nest out of sticks on tree or human structures instead of a hole in a tree. |
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| ID | 511791 |
About Monk Parakeet
The monk parakeet, also known as the Quaker parrot, is a small, bright-green parrot with a greyish breast and greenish-yellow abdomen. It's average lifespan is 20-30 years. In most taxonomies, it is classified as the only member of the genus Myiopsitta.
Monk parakeet Photos
