• Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

GREEN Wildlife

Shaping the footprint of humanity to protect the impact on nature’s ecosystems.

  • About
    • Our MIssion
    • Board of Directors
    • Tours
    • Contact
  • Facilities & Habitats
  • Species
    • Avian
    • Chelonian
  • Sponsorship
  • Projects
    • Southeast Asia
    • Texas Tortoise Project
    • Living Library Educational Program

Avian

June 18, 2021 By Joy Field Leave a Comment

Alexandrine Parakeet (P. eupatria)

The Alexandrine parakeet, also known as the Alexandrine ring-necked parakeet or greater rose-ringed parakeet is named after Alexander the Great. This is a medium-sized parrot that is sexually dimorphic as adults. Adult males will have a black stripe across their lower cheeks and a pink band on their … [Read more...] about Alexandrine Parakeet (P. eupatria)

Filed Under: Alexandrine Parakeet, Avian Tagged With: Cites 2, eupatria, Least Concern (LC), Psittacula

June 18, 2021 By Joy Field Leave a Comment

White Crowned Parrot (P. senilis)

The white-crowned parrot, also known as the white-crowned pionus, is from eastern Mexico to western Panama. They inhabit the lowlands and foothills up to 1600 m altitude in forest canopy and edges. The adult parrots have a white forehead and crown with an also white throat. The rest of the head and … [Read more...] about White Crowned Parrot (P. senilis)

Filed Under: Avian, White Crowned Parrot Tagged With: Cites 2, Least Concern (LC), Pionus, senilis

June 18, 2021 By Joy Field Leave a Comment

Yellow Collared Macaw (P. auricollis)

The yellow collared macaw, also known as the golden-collared macaw, is a small mostly green Central South American parrot. They have a bright yellow patch on the back of their neck/upper shoulders. They inhabit forests, woodland, savanna, and grassland but avoids the amazon rainforest and feed on … [Read more...] about Yellow Collared Macaw (P. auricollis)

Filed Under: Avian, Yellow Collared Macaw Tagged With: auricollis, Cites 2, Least Concern (LC), Primolius

June 18, 2021 By Joy Field Leave a Comment

Blue and Gold Macaw (A. ararauna)

The blue and gold macaw inhabits the subtropical and tropical forests, woodlands, and savannas of South America and Central America. To avoid predation they will nest in high trees. They are also monogamous and reach sexual maturity around 3-4 years old. In captivity, these macaws can live up to 50 … [Read more...] about Blue and Gold Macaw (A. ararauna)

Filed Under: Avian, Blue and Gold Macaw Tagged With: Ara, ararauna, Cites 2, Least Concern (LC)

June 18, 2021 By Joy Field Leave a Comment

Congo African Grey (P. erithacus)

The Congo African grey parrot inhabits the moist lowland forests, mangroves, wooded savannahs, and gardens. Their preferred roosting locations are on islands and over water and nest in tree holes. In the driest months, this species makes seasonal movements to better-suited areas. These social birds … [Read more...] about Congo African Grey (P. erithacus)

Filed Under: Avian, Congo African Grey Tagged With: Cites 1, Endangered (EN), erithacus, Psittacus

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Footer

get to know us

  • our story
  • how you can help
  • read our blog
  • schedule a tour

about us

  • our mission
  • board of directors
  • species: avian & chelonian
  • our conservation projects

connect

  • facebook
  • instagram
  • youtube
  • private membership

get involved

  • donations & sponsorships
  • join our team
  • partnerships & affiliates
  • contact us

Copyright © 2022 · G.R.E.E.N. Wildlife 501(c)3 Non-Profit · Log in